Football Recap: Sunnyslope Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 4:20pm

Football Recap: Sunnyslope Vikings vs. Desert Edge Scorpions

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Sunnyslope lost against Desert Edge back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sunnyslope Vikings lost 38-14 to the Desert Edge Scorpions. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Although Sunnyslope took the loss, they still got scores from Aleck Vargas and Aaron Johnnie.

Leading Desert Edge to victory were Elijah Sherbin-Fox and Abnel Lazzerini. Sherbin-Fox threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, while Lazzerini gained 168 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Lazzerini a new career-high in rushing yards. David Cabrera was another key player, gaining 83 total yards and a touchdown.

Sunnyslope now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Desert Edge, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sunnyslope will head out to square off against Gilbert at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Desert Edge, they will venture away from home to challenge Millennium at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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