Mesa had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were beaten by the Xavier College Prep Gators 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Jackrabbits can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona flag football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Gators are ranked 19th).
Xavier College Prep had a senior duo take command as Imani Campbell picked up 190 receiving yards and three TDs and Ana Matuz threw for 246 yards and five touchdowns. Campbell didn't just play on offense: she also made one tackle and defended five passes. Evie Maas was in the mix as well, providing Xavier College Prep with two scores.
Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 20-0 win against Cesar Chavez on the 23rd. As for Xavier College Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 31-3 victory against Millennium on the 18th.
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