Desert View and Sunnyside are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Desert View Jaguars will head out to challenge the Sunnyside Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Desert View nor Sunnyside posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Desert View is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Marana on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Desert View had to suffer through a 54-12 loss at the hands of Marana. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Tigers are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Sunnyside's offense. They were outmatched by Buena on the road and fell 49-0. The Blue Devils' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Desert View is also on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. As for Sunnyside, their record is now an identical 2-7.
Desert View suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Sunnyside in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Desert View, Samario Garcia (who rushed for 166 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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