Maryvale played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Mesquite Wildcats and fell 48-6. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Travis Dean threw for 80 yards on ten of 20 attempts. Shawn Ward was his top target, picking up 62 receiving yards. On the ground, Isaac Buchanan rushed for 95 yards and one TD.
Parker Kaczmarek was nothing short of spectacular for Mesquite: he rushed for 145 yards and three scores on only six carries. Kaczmarek's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season. Tallen Curry-Smith was another key player, rushing for 69 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Maryvale now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mesquite, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Maryvale will welcome Eastmark at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mesquite, they are taking a road trip to face off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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