The Hamilton Huskies will venture away from home to face off against the Chandler Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Hamilton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Casteel, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Hamilton was ranked first). Hamilton put the hurt on Casteel with a sharp 28-7 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won ten matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Hamilton's win came down to the chemistry between Marlie Phillips and her top target Samaya Taylor-Jenkins. Phillips threw for 253 yards and four touchdowns while Taylor-Jenkins picked up 165 receiving yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Phillips also racked up nine rushing yards, the most she's had since back in September.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hamilton's defense and their three sacks. Demi Woods was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two herself.
Meanwhile, Chandler can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They snuck past Perry with a 12-6 victory.
Hamilton's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Chandler, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-9.
Hamilton suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to Chandler when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Hamilton, Kennedi Hayes (who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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