Football Preview: Marana Tigers vs. Red Mountain Mountain Lions
The Marana Tigers will head out to square off against the Red Mountain Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marana is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Marana's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mountain View as Marana made off with a 20-0 win.
Marana's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Malaysia Roebuck and Adrian Griffin.
Meanwhile, Red Mountain made easy work of Cesar Chavez on Tuesday and carried off a 28-6 victory.
Sierra Mellish continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 176 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 47 yards. That's the most rushing yards she has posted since back in August of 2023. Gracie-Lin Gonzales was in the mix too, providing Red Mountain with two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Red Mountain's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ava Klene and Maya Haddad, who racked up six sacks between them.
Marana's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Red Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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