A well-balanced attack led Salpointe Catholic over Palo Verde in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Lancers blew the Titans out of the water with a 49-0 final score. The Lancers pushed the score to 42-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Titans had no chance of recovering from.
Salpointe Catholic found their leader in freshman Isla Collins, who rushed for 66 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 171 yards and a pair of TDs.
Salpointe Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Collins and Alliana Silva. Collins got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Salpointe Catholic's record is now 3-0. As for Palo Verde, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salpointe Catholic will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Vista Grande at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Palo Verde, they will welcome Tucson High Magnet School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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