Amphitheater extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They took a blow against the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts, falling 41-0. The shutout was out of character for the Panthers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Imanol Silva threw for 36 yards on eight of 23 attempts.
As for Mica Mountain, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 30 points or more this season.
Among those leading the charge was Jaidyn Crist, who threw for 171 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes. That's the most passing yards he has posted since back in August.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amphitheater will challenge Sahuaro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mica Mountain, they will square off against Catalina Foothills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbolts will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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