The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks will square off against the Arizona College Prep Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Yuma Catholic sitting on four straight victories and Arizona College Prep on three.
Last Friday, Yuma Catholic earned a 19-12 win over Thatcher.
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 simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Firebirds 34-0 at home. 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 matchups.
Yuma Catholic pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. 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 in their previous matchup 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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