Football Preview: McClintock Chargers vs. Mountain Pointe Pride
The McClintock Chargers will face off against the Mountain Pointe Pride at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
McClintock's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Williams Field on Thursday. They lost to the Black Hawks on the road by a 18-0 margin. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while Mountain Pointe put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Westwood. Mountain Pointe simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Westwood 41-0 on the road. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pride had established a 34 point advantage.
Amaya Moreno had an outrageously good game as she threw for 247 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes, and also rushed for 113 yards on only ten carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now passed for three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Moriah Green was Moreno's top target, picking up 143 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Mountain Pointe's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Noreal Sparks and Vanity Robles who racked up four sacks between them.
McClintock's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mountain Pointe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
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