The Catalina Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Globe Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Catalina turned things around against Coronado on Friday. They never let the Dons get on the board and left with a 20-0 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 20 points or more this season.
Catalina's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Zyaire Nash, who rushed for 65 yards and a pair of scores, and Enriquez Quiroz, who rushed for 25 yards and one TD. An impressive showing, but Quiroz really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles.
Catalina's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Globe was able to grind out a solid win over Arete Prep on Friday, taking the game 28-21.
Globe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Heber Hansen led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself. Daniel Ramos also made seven total tackles, which is notable because Globe is 2-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise. Ramos got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The victory got Globe back to even at 4-4. As for Catalina, their record is now 3-4.
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