Yuma Catholic took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). Their defense stepped up to hand the Marcos de Niza Padres a 26-0 shutout. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Padres are ranked 121st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Yuma Catholic came from Darryl Coleman, Rocky Stallworth, and Hunter Hancock. The team also got some help courtesy of Benton Beck, who gained 123 total yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Yuma Catholic's defense and their four sacks. Marcos de Niza's QB won't forget Stallworth anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Stallworth is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season.
Yuma Catholic will face off against Catalina Foothills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marcos de Niza, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against McClintock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marcos de Niza is looking for their season?s first win.
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