It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Peoria 40-6 at home. Yuma Catholic's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Yuma Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nash Ott, who threw for 194 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Tayt Ford was another key contributor, rushing for 112 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Yuma Catholic's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Peoria, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Yuma Catholic will look to defend their home field on November 17th against Eastmark at 7:00 p.m. Eastmark is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune. Peoria does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
