Friday just wasn't the day for Notre Dame Prep's offense. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Higley Knights. The Saints just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Notre Dame Prep wouldn't let Higley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Notre Dame Prep can thank Nathan Jones and J.J. Francis for forcing both of them. Francis also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four. Another thorn in Higley's side was Mason Pavone, who made 16 total tackles and defended a pass.
It was another big night for Luke Haugo, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 138 yards and a touchdown for Higley. Gunner Fagrell was another key player, rushing for 32 yards and a touchdown.
Notre Dame Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Higley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Notre Dame Prep wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 28-21 loss against Cactus Shadows on the 25th. Higley has also already played their next match, a 27-24 defeat against Horizon on the 24th.
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