The Shadow Ridge Stallions will head out to challenge the O'Connor Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Shadow Ridge has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while O'Connor will arrive with five straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 45-7, which was the final score in Shadow Ridge's tilt against Liberty on Thursday.
Shadow Ridge's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Peyton Bills, who threw for 143 yards and one touchdown on only 12 passes, and Milayna Turner, who gained 149 total yards and a touchdown. Turner's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Even if they lost, Shadow Ridge's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Turner with two.
Meanwhile, while O'Connor put up some points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Valley Vista. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 21-0 margin over the Monsoon. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Shadow Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for O'Connor, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Shadow Ridge came up short against O'Connor in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 14-7. Can the Stallions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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