After each having a week off, the ALA - Queen Creek Patriots and the Desert Mountain Wolves will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
ALA - Queen Creek is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Queen Creek, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (ALA - Queen Creek was ranked third). ALA - Queen Creek breezed by Queen Creek to the tune of 42-7 last Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots who have now won three contests in a row.
It was another big night for Brandon Brown, who rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Britt Dewitt, who threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Desert Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road on November 1st. They blew past Notre Dame Prep 35-0 last Friday. The Wolves' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Bryce Herges was his usual excellent self, throwing for 109 yards and three touchdowns.
ALA - Queen Creek pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.9 points per game. As for Desert Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
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