Verrado has won seven straight games at home, while Casa Grande has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Verrado Vipers will take on the Casa Grande Cougars at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in Verrado's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
Casa Grande's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Saturday: Verrado hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Verrado blew past North 49-0 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Vipers, who have now won 11 games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Verrado found their leader in freshman Mia Williams, who threw for 346 yards and six touchdowns. Those 346 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Williams. Jaidyn Goins helped Williams out on the ground, rushing for 22 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown.
Verrado's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Simone Pfitzer was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three sacks herself.
Meanwhile, Casa Grande beat McClintock 14-7 on Wednesday.
The critical scores for Casa Grande came from Zalene Tavares and Lynisee Armstrong.
Casa Grande didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Kayla Tacker and Andrea Monguia were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Verrado's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Casa Grande, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Saturday's match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Williams and Sarah Mountz. Williams just won't slow down this season and has thrown 51 touchdowns (and and only 10 picks) while averaging 257.5 passing yards per game. Mountz has been a dominant force too and has thrown 36 touchdowns while averaging 201 passing yards per game.
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