Desert Edge has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.33 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 48-27 to the Mountain Pointe Pride. The Scorpions' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
It was another big night for Amaya Moreno, who threw for 441 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes, and also rushed for 96 yards on only ten carries for Mountain Pointe. Moreno also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending five passes. Moriah Green was another key player, picking up 229 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Desert Edge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Mountain Pointe, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.
As of now, neither Desert Edge nor Mountain Pointe have any future games scheduled.
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