The Rio Rico Hawks won a  contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Palo Verde Titans 7-6.
Rio Rico can attribute much of their success to  Jesanie Tapia, who rushed for 45 yards and one  score.
 Rio Rico's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB  three times.  Ayslin Estrada was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks herself.
Rio Rico's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Palo Verde, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
 Rio Rico didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next  game,  a  32-27  loss against Flowing Wells on the 23rd. As for Palo Verde, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next  matchup,  a  7-0  victory against Madison Highland Prep on the 23rd.
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