Desert Christian has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the St. David Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Desert Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Baboquivari, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Desert Christian was ranked 11th). Desert Christian strolled past Baboquivari with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-22.
Meanwhile, St. David had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 49.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed by the Apaches on the road to the tune of 50-6. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 44 points or more this season.
Cedar Haynie continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 47 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. David's defense and their ten sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Tot Pacheco and Isaac Wilson, who racked up 7.5 sacks between them.
Desert Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for St. David, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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