Football Recap: Shadow Ridge Stallions vs. O'Connor Eagles
Shadow Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. The match between them and the O'Connor Eagles wasn't particularly close, with the Shadow Ridge Stallions falling 42-26. While losing is never fun, the Stallions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Eagles are ranked 31st).
Shadow Ridge's loss came despite strong showings from Michael Cruz and Xavier Armenta. Cruz gained 90 total yards and two touchdowns, while Armenta rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown. Those 124 rushing yards gave Armenta a new career-high.
Bentley Corbin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for O'Connor, rushing for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremy Adeyanju, who rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Shadow Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for O'Connor, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4.
Shadow Ridge has already played their next game, a 26-21 loss against Apollo on the 11th. After each having a week off, O'Connor and Boulder Creek will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 17th. Boulder Creek is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so O'Connor will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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