Yuma fell victim to Paradise Honors and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Paradise Honors Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Criminals of the 50-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Yuma wouldn't let Paradise Honors keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Yuma can thank Marquis Dickson and Andrew Mosqueda for forcing both of them.
Paradise Honors' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nolan Rau, who threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes. Paradise Honors is 3-1 when Rau posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Preston Brown was in the mix as well, providing Paradise Honors with two touchdowns.
Yuma's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Paradise Honors, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Yuma has already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Odyssey Institute on the 1st. As for Paradise Honors, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 62-14 win against Kofa on the 1st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps