The Maricopa Rams will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Casa Grande Cougars at 6:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Maricopa has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Casa Grande will arrive with six straight victories.
Maricopa's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Arizona College Prep on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Knights.
Meanwhile, Casa Grande won against Buena last Tuesday with 24 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Casa Grande took down Mountain View 24-7. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Cougars were the (much) better team in the second half.
One reason for the win was Casa Grande's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Andrea Valdez Paz.
Maricopa's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Casa Grande, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
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