Football Recap: Mountain Pointe Pride vs. Chaparral Firebirds
Mountain Pointe never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Chaparral Firebirds with a sharp 26-0 win. The Pride might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 26 points or more this season.
Amaya Moreno was her usual excellent self, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 192 yards and two touchdowns. Those 120 rushing yards gave her a new career-high. Moriah Green was Moreno's top target, picking up 133 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mountain Pointe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Moreno and Green. Green's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked her fourth straight game with at least 133 receiving yards.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Mountain Pointe, bringing their record for this year to 9-1. As for Chaparral, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Mountain Pointe will be playing at home against Desert Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mountain Pointe will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Chaparral, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Desert Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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