Catalina Foothills is 2-7 against Canyon del Oro since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Catalina Foothills Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Canyon del Oro Dorados at 7:00 p.m. Canyon del Oro took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Catalina Foothills, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Catalina Foothills finally turned things around against Sahuaro on Friday. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 18-7.
It was another big night for Jacob Ford, who threw for 209 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 96 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (85 yards to be exact) went to Matthew Seifert.
Meanwhile, Canyon del Oro has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit two weeks ago. They took a blow against Marana, falling 48-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Dorados were not able to get on the board.
Catalina Foothills' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Canyon del Oro, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Catalina Foothills took a serious blow against Canyon del Oro when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 50-14. Thankfully for Catalina Foothills, Joe Alba (who rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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