After flying high against Rancho two weeks ago, Pinecrest Academy Cadence came back down to earth. The Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars came up short against the Desert Oasis Diamondbacks on Friday, falling 48-27.
When it comes to explaining why Pinecrest Academy Cadence lost, don't look at Oliver Stimpson. Despite the final result, he picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Stimpson got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of74 yards. Another player making a difference was Kellon Trubey, who threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence wouldn't let Desert Oasis keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Levi Jones, Stimpson, and Demetre McGary picked up one apiece. Jones also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Desert Oasis, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Canyon Springs at 6:00 p.m. on September 13th. As for Desert Oasis, they will challenge Sierra Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Desert Oasis' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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