Monday just wasn't the day for Red Mountain's offense. They were beaten by the Hamilton Huskies 27-0 on Monday. The Mountain Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Sierra Mellish threw for 67 yards on 11 of 19 attempts.
Trisha Stine-Groves was her top target, picking up 28 receiving yards.
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 310 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.5% of her passes while Taylor-Jenkins picked up 192 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Taylor-Jenkins showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 55 yards.
Red Mountain's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Hamilton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Red Mountain will square off against Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Desert Ridge: 13.6, Red Mountain: 8.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Hamilton, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 42-0 win against Higley on the 15th.
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