Football Recap: Dysart Demons vs. Agua Fria Owls
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dysart). They blew past the Agua Fria Owls 34-6 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
A big part of Dysart's victory came down to the chemistry between Yen Doan and her top target Brianna Brown. Doan threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85.7% of her passes while Brown picked up 220 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Brown has become a key player for Dysart: the team is 7-3 when she posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Dysart was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Dysart's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Aubrey Makaafi was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twoherself.
Despite the loss, Agua Fria still got an impressive performance from Brenaeya Hardge, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Hardge got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 70 yards.
The win got Dysart back to even at 7-7. As for Agua Fria, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dysart will welcome Heritage Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage Academy is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Dysart will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Agua Fria, they will take on Paradise Honors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Paradise Honors and three for Agua Fria.
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