Football Recap: Desert Ridge Piles Up the Points Against Higley

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 7:57am

Football Recap: Desert Ridge Jaguars vs. Higley Knights

Desert Ridge got themselves on the board against Higley on Tuesday, but Higley never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Higley Knights 36-0. The game marked the Jaguars' most dominant victory of the season.

Lexi Harper continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 323 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.5% of her passes.

Another reason for the win was Desert Ridge's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Kaylin Schurger was especially locked on to Higley's QB and sacked her four times.

Desert Ridge's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-5. As for Higley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Desert Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 26-0 victory against Williams Field on the 31st. As for Higley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-6 defeat against Highland on the 31st.

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