Walden Grove has gone 4-0 against Sahuaro recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Walden Grove Red Wolves will venture away from home to take on the Sahuaro Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Walden Grove will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Walden Grove is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 31-6 margin over Mountain View on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Kaleb Layton had a dynamite game for Walden Grove, throwing for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground.
Walden Grove didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Wheeler Delancey and Jaxsen Philistine. Walden Grove got some further help from Carlos Montoya Jr: he picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (4.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, Sahuaro entered their match against Catalina Foothills on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sahuaro fell 18-7 to Catalina Foothills. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
Walden Grove now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Sahuaro, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Walden Grove against Sahuaro when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 51-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walden Grove since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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