After flying high against Salpointe Catholic last Friday, Basha came back down to earth. The game between the Bears and the Hamilton Huskies didn't end well, with the Bears falling 28-12. The Bears were red-hot offensively heading into the matchup (they scored no less than 31 points in the five contests prior), but the Huskies' defense proved too tough.
Brodie Vehrs threw for 118 yards while completing 73.3% of his passes. Kash Brock was his top target, picking up 71 receiving yards. On the ground, Noah Roberts rushed for 62 yards.
A big part of Hamilton's win came down to the chemistry between Jax Sculley and his top target Roye Oliver III. Sculley threw for 287 yards and three TDs while completing 75% of his passes while Oliver III picked up 210 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Oliver III's longest reception was for an incredible 90 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Basha fell to 7-1. As for Hamilton, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Basha and Hamilton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps National Rankings. The Bears will take on Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (2 vs. 25). Meanwhile, Hamilton (ranked first) will meet Cesar Chavez (ranked 109th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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