Friday just wasn't the day for Victory Futures Academy's offense. They took a blow against Skyline - Gila River on Friday, falling 44-0. Victory Futures Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Skyline - Gila River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amear Hawkins led the charge by rushing for 50 yards and two touchdowns. An impressive showing, but Hawkins really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Another signal caller making a difference was Phillip Rocha, who threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes.
Victory Futures Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Skyline - Gila River, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Victory Futures Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Paradise Valley Christian Prep at 4:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Skyline - Gila River, they will challenge Harvest Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Harvest Prep Academy: 13.5, Skyline - Gila River: 10.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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