Thursday just wasn't the day for Santa Rita's offense. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the San Pasqual Valley Warriors. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 233rd in Arizona, while the Warriors are ranked 1039th in California).
It was another big night for Alex Acuna, who rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught one TD for San Pasqual Valley. Acuna didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended one pass.
Santa Rita's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for San Pasqual Valley, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Santa Rita and San Pasqual Valley will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Eagles are set to challenge their familiar foe Bisbee at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. Meanwhile, San Pasqual Valley will square off against rival Tonopah Valley at 7:00 p.m. on the 20th.
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