Paradise Honors owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Seton Catholic Sentinels as the Paradise Honors Panthers made off with a 24-0 win. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Sentinels are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Paradise Honors' victory came down to the chemistry between Amara May and her top target Morgan Van Dyke. May threw for 128 yards and two touchdowns while Van Dyke picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns. An impressive showing, but Van Dyke really ramped things up playing D: she made ten total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions. Jade Woods got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Paradise Honors didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Van Dyke and Woods were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Paradise Honors now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Seton Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Paradise Honors wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 17-0 loss against Flagstaff on the 2nd. As for Seton Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 54-0 win against Central on the 1st.
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