After two games on the road, Brophy College Prep is heading back home. They will welcome the Notre Dame Prep Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Brophy College Prep: 15.5, Notre Dame Prep: 13) so any points scored will be well earned.
Brophy College Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Perry, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Brophy College Prep was ranked fourth). Brophy College Prep secured a 24-20 W over Perry on Friday.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Prep put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Sunnyslope 59-14 on the road. The Saints' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Notre Dame Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Samis, who rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Samis a new career-high in rushing yards. Dylan Rarden was another key passer, throwing for 170 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Brophy College Prep's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Notre Dame Prep, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.
Everything went Brophy College Prep's way against Notre Dame Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Brophy College Prep made off with a 42-17 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Notre Dame Prep's Jameson Bush, who picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Brophy College Prep to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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