The Casa Grande Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Casa Grande's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so Mountain View's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Casa Grande's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over Desert Sunrise. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cougars had established a 41 point advantage.
A big part of Casa Grande's victory came down to the chemistry between Kayla Tacker and her top target Sarah Mountz. Tacker picked up 69 receiving yards and three touchdowns while Mountz threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of her passes. Tacker also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, defending three passes and snagged an interception.
Casa Grande's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Lynisee Armstrong, Andrea Valdez Paz, Tacker, and Tacker picked up one apiece. What's more, Tacker also racked up 18 rushing yards, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mountain View, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 19-7 win over Sunnyside on Thursday.
The victory got Casa Grande back to even at 2-2. As for Mountain View, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Casa Grande came up short against Mountain View when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 6-0. Can Casa Grande avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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