The Casteel Colts will head out on the road to take on the Chandler Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Casteel's defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so Chandler's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Casteel's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took down Perry 17-0. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Pumas are ranked 50th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gianni Scott had a dynamite game for Casteel, picking up 157 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Scott showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 59 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Lacie Nemchick, who threw for 208 yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Casteel's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Reese Conrad with two.
Meanwhile, Chandler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 38-0 loss at the hands of Mountain View.
Casteel's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Chandler, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Casteel came up short against Chandler when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 12-6. Can Casteel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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