Football Recap: Serrano Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 4:43pm

Football Recap: Serrano Diamondbacks vs. Apple Valley Sun Devils

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Friday just wasn't the day for Serrano's offense. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Apple Valley Sun Devils on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Diamondbacks have let down their home crowd.

Issiah Romo threw for 90 yards while completing 71.4% of his passes. Cade Lafever was his top target, making three total tackles and defending a pass. On the ground, Trevor Mcsween rushed for 27 yards.

Apple Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Higgs out in front who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 111 yards on eight of 16 attempts.

Serrano's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Apple Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 6-3.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Serrano will take on Norte Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norte Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Serrano likes a good challenge. As for Apple Valley, they will square off against Charter Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Apple Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.

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