Willow Canyon unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 35-6 defeat at the hands of the Arizona College Prep Knights on Saturday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Evan Heinrich, who threw for 199 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also punched in one rushing score. What's more, he racked up 145.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ashton Sanchez, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Coming up, Willow Canyon will take on Dobson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Arizona College Prep, they will face off against Desert Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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