Football Recap: Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles vs. Shadow Mountain Matadors
A well-balanced attack led Scottsdale Christian Academy over Shadow Mountain in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles blew the Shadow Mountain Matadors out of the water with a 50-7 final score. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 30 points or more this season.
Sean Helgeson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 211 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 34 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Scottsdale Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 6-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't). Preston Tucker was in the mix as well, providing Scottsdale Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Scottsdale Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Scottsdale Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Davidson, Jack Filby, and Caleb Randall picked up one apiece.
Scottsdale Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Shadow Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Scottsdale Christian Academy will take on Santa Cruz Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scottsdale Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 174 points over their last three games. Shadow Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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