Football Recap: Tonopah Valley Phoenix vs. Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tonopah Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 56-30 margin over the Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes. The result was nothing new for the Phoenix, who have now won nine matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Sir-Izzik S?nchez Caldwell, who threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score. Robert Escarcega Iv was in the mix as well, providing Tonopah Valley with two touchdowns.
Tonopah Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Thomas Foilefutu and Najea Cooper.
Tonopah Valley pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.1 points per game. As for Arizona Lutheran Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Tonopah Valley will square off against Pima at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pima will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Tonopah Valley surely won't give up without a fight. Arizona Lutheran Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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