Two dominant signal callers in Isla Collins and Isabella Garcia are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Salpointe Catholic Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Marana Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Salpointe Catholic is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Tucson High Magnet School: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Lancers blew the Badgers out of the water with a 51-0 final score. The Lancers pushed the score to 44-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Badgers had no chance of recovering from.
Salpointe Catholic found their leader in freshman Collins, who threw for 163 yards and four TDs while completing 77.3% of her passes.
Salpointe Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Collins led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. She got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Marana put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Corona del Sol with a sharp 35-14 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Tigers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona flag football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Aztecs are ranked 46th).
Salpointe Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Marana, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
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