Rancho fought the good fight in their overtime game against Canyon Springs on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Canyon Springs Pioneers 12-6. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Canyon Springs found their leader in sophomore Keyanah Miller-Tureaud, who rushed for 155 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries. Those 155 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Miller-Tureaud.
Rancho has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to rushing yards: they averaged an imposing 152.2 rushing yards in those games compared to only 152.2 in the others. As for Canyon Springs, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-8 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho has already played their next contest (against Silverado), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Canyon Springs will head out to challenge Desert Pines at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert Pines is on a four-game streak of home losses, Canyon Springs a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change.
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