After a string of three wins, Cesar Chavez's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were dealt a 43-13 defeat at the hands of the Mountain Pointe Pride. The Champions have struggled against the Pride recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Mason Penrod threw for 56 yards on nine of 19 attempts.
Peyton Stokes was his top target, picking up 50 receiving yards. On the ground,
Pharis Jenkins rushed for 41 yards.
Jamarlon "Bobo" Otis went supernova for Mountain Pointe, rushing for 135 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Otis was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 54 yards.
Cesar Chavez's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Mountain Pointe, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Cesar Chavez will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Desert Ridge at 7:00 p.m. Desert Ridge is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Cesar Chavez will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Mountain Pointe, they will take on ALA - Queen Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Pointe's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so ALA - Queen Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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