The Basha Bears will challenge the Sunnyside Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Basha will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Basha is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Casteel, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Basha was ranked seventh). Basha came out on top against Casteel by a score of 27-14 on Tuesday.
A big part of Basha's victory came down to the chemistry between Amiah Walker and her top target Claire McMahon. Walker threw for 411 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt while McMahon picked up 217 receiving yards and a touchdown. McMahon was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 65 yards.
Basha didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sammi Tuitele and Luci Burt.
Sunnyside aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Thursday extended their overall winning streak to three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-3 win over Xavier College Prep. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly three points.
Basha is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Sunnyside, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
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