Football Game Preview: Paradise Valley vs. Maricopa

By Staff Report Aug 24, 2017, 3:00pm

Preview: Paradise Valley vs. Maricopa

Paradise Valley and Maricopa meet up on Friday this week after opposite experiences in their previous matchups. It was a dark day for Paradise Valley even before the eclipse as it fell behind Verrado 54 - 28 last week. As for Maricopa, it took its contest against Willow Canyon by a conclusive 45 - 13 score.

Paradise Valley put on a good show in the second half of its contest (the squad netted 21 points), but after a slow start in the first it just wasn't enough. The loss came about despite the benefit of 160 receiving yards from senior wide receiver Xavier Watkins. The defeat dropped Paradise Valley's record to 0-1.

In its game, Maricopa got an early lead and never looked back, outscoring Willow Canyon in every quarter en route to its victory. Junior wide receiver Jacob Cowing provided the team with an impressive 275 receiving yards in the victory. The triumph set Maricopa's season off to an optimistic 1-0 start.

We'll see if Maricopa can snag another victory or if Paradise Valley will turn things around for itself.



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