Chance Hatfield ran for four touchdowns to lift
Empire (Tucson, Ariz.) to a 82-55 beat over
Catalina (Tucson, Ariz.). The scores gave the senior 14 touchdowns for the year.
After taking the lead on a touchdown run by Hatfield in the first quarter, the Ravens were up 30-27 at the half.
By the end of the third, Empire found itself trailing by one point as the Trojans captured the lead thanks to two scores in the quarter. Catalina scored on a two-point conversion and a
DeMarco Grayson touchdown run in the quarter.
A 23-point fourth quarter was enough to cement the win for EHS, as it pushed the final margin of victory to 27.
The defeat comes as a step back for Catalina, which notched a 50-20 victory over Douglas in its previous outing. With the win the Ravens extended their winning streak to three games.
In a III Section II game next week Empire (5-4) takes on Douglas, and Catalina (2-7) will go up against Cholla also in a III Section II game.
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