The Cathedral Phantoms will square off against the Canyon Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Cathedral didn't have too much trouble with Snow Canyon on the road as they won 39-20. The Phantoms pushed the score to 39-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Cathedral found their leader in underclassman Jaden Jefferson, who threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 92 yards on only ten carries. Brian Prince was Jefferson's top target, picking up 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Canyon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 38-14 margin over Buena on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cowboys have posted since September 8, 2023.
Canyon can attribute much of their success to Sebastian Martinez, who threw for 146 yards and three touchdowns. Myles Mccrory was in the mix as well, providing Canyon with a fumble recovery touchdown touchdowns.
Cathedral's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Canyon, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
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