Vista Grande played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 42-8 defeat at the hands of the Tucson High Magnet School Badgers. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leewai Tavares threw for 66 yards on six of 17 attempts. JJ Wesselman was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards. On the ground, Alex Whittaker rushed for 81 yards and one TD on only eight carries.
Tucson High Magnet School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Chanez, who rushed for 187 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Another receiver making a difference was Malaki Hiadzi Cunningham, who picked up 103 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Vista Grande now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Tucson High Magnet School, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Vista Grande is set to face off against their familiar foe Canyon del Oro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Tucson High Magnet School will square off against rival Casa Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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