A victory for Agua Fria just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 34-6 loss at the hands of the Dysart Demons. The Owls' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Agua Fria saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brenaeya Hardge rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Those 115 rushing yards gave Hardge a new career-high.
Agua Fria didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Daniela Monroy led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
A big part of Dysart's win came down to the chemistry between Yen Doan and her top target Brianna Brown. Doan threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85.7% of her passes while Brown picked up 220 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Dysart is 7-3 when Brown posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Agua Fria's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Dysart, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Agua Fria will square off against Paradise Honors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Agua Fria is facing Paradise Honors at the right time seeing as Paradise Honors is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Dysart, they will face off against Heritage Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage Academy's defense has only allowed three points per game this season, so Dysart's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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