The Deer Valley Skyhawks's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Goldwater Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Deer Valley's defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so Goldwater's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Deer Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Thunderbird, taking the game 17-7.
Tori Wefel-Hayes continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 152 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rushing yards. 88 of Wefel-Hayes' passing yards were hauled in by Sanaya GIbson.
Deer Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Natalye Hernandez, Davina Gonzalez, and Deja Ayers picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Goldwater was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 24-6 bruising from St. John Paul II Catholic.
Deer Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Goldwater, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Deer Valley was taken down by Goldwater 30-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Deer Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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