The Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Grossmont Foothillers at 5:30 p.m. Academy of Our Lady of Peace's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Grossmont's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Torrey Pines on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of the Falcons. The match marked the first time this season in which the Pilots were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Grossmont on Monday. They strolled past Granite Hills with points to spare, taking the game 25-6. That's two games straight that the Foothillers have won by exactly 19 points.
A big part of Grossmont's win came down to the chemistry between Marissa Farace and her top target Gabi Thomas. Farace threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns while Thomas picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Farace also racked up 17 rushing yards, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023.
Grossmont didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Thomas and Leah Garcia.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Grossmont, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
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