The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks will take on the Arizona College Prep Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Yuma Catholic comes in on four and Arizona College Prep on three.
Last Friday, Yuma Catholic beat Thatcher 19-12.
The critical scores for Yuma Catholic came from Darryl Coleman, Shaun Carter, and Carter.
Yuma Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of David Haines and Hunter Hancock. Yuma Catholic got some further help from Rocky Stallworth: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
Meanwhile, Arizona College Prep got themselves on the board against Eastmark on Friday, but Eastmark never followed suit. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 34-0 win over the Firebirds. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly 34 points.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Arizona College Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Yuma Catholic's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Arizona College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Yuma Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Arizona College Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 22-17 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yuma Catholic 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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