Football Preview: Desert View Jaguars vs. Walden Grove Red Wolves
The Desert View Jaguars will face off against the Walden Grove Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Desert View is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Two weeks ago, Desert View lost to Canyon del Oro at home by a 21-6 margin. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Dorados are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, Walden Grove can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Cienega with points to spare, taking the game 27-10.
Kaleb Layton was a one-man wrecking crew for Walden Grove as he threw for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground.
Walden Grove wouldn't let Cienega keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Carlos Montoya Jr was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Desert View now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Walden Grove, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Desert View was dealt a bruising 33-6 defeat at the hands of Walden Grove in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Desert View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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