The Gardendale Rockets came up short against the Hueytown Golden Gophers on Thursday and fell  13-6.
When it comes to explaining why Gardendale lost, don't look at  Von Everrette. Despite the final result, she picked up 86 receiving yards and one  TD. Everrette also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D,  making three total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging  two  interceptions.

 Kyleigh Gowins
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 Gardendale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of  Everrette and  Kyleigh Gowins. Gowins also set a new season-high mark in  total tackles with six.
Gardendale's  defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. As for Hueytown, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the  victory, which was their third straight  at home.
 We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gardendale will  challenge  rival Homewood  at 5:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hueytown is set to  take on  their familiar foe Parker  at 6:00  p.m.  on Tuesday.
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