Football Recap: Cactus Shadows Falcons vs. Notre Dame Prep Saints
Notre Dame Prep was looking to beat Cactus Shadows like they did the last time the pair played, but Notre Dame Prep didn't take Donivan C Dixon into account. The Cactus Shadows Falcons came out on top against the Notre Dame Prep Saints by a score of 28-21 on Friday thanks in part to C Dixon, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 170 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 51 yards.
Despite the defeat, Notre Dame Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gunnar Perry rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Perry also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Another player making a difference was Cooper Perry, who gained 88 total yards and a touchdown.
Cactus Shadows' victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Notre Dame Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
When Cactus Shadows and Notre Dame Prep next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Cactus Shadows will try to stop Horizon's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cactus Shadows is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 49.9 points per game this season. Similarly, Notre Dame Prep will try to stop ALA - Gilbert North's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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