Football Preview: Imagine Prep Storm vs. Canyon State Academy Rams
The Imagine Prep Storm will take on the Canyon State Academy Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Imagine Prep's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Canyon State Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Imagine Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Mission Heights Prep, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Imagine Prep was ranked 11th). Imagine Prep walked away with a 31-22 victory over Mission Heights Prep two weeks ago.
Hunter Price continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Mario Acosta-Styles was another key player, gaining 80 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Canyon State Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 60-6 loss at the hands of Mission Heights Prep.
Imagine Prep's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Canyon State Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Imagine Prep beat Canyon State Academy 36-28 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Imagine Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canyon State Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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