The Marana Tigers will welcome the Xavier College Prep Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marana's defense has only allowed 6.3 points per game this season, so Xavier College Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Xavier College Prep is hoping to do what Sunnyside couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Marana's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Marana was the clear victor by a 20-0 margin over Sunnyside. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Madison Myers-Rebidas was nothing short of spectacular: she picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Ella Joplin was another key player, having thrown for 270 yards and onetouchdown.
Marana didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Myers-Rebidas and Sadie Brown.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Xavier College Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 33-2 loss at the hands of Millennium. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Tigers are ranked third).
Marana pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Xavier College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
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