Alhambra and Campo Verde squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Alhambra had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Campo Verde Coyotes, falling 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Coyotes are ranked 11th).
Campo Verde's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabella Pap, who threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes. Another receiver making a difference was Ella Mutters, who picked up 152 receiving yards and a touchdown.
With the loss, Alhambra broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-5. As for Campo Verde, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Alhambra does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Campo Verde, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Arizona College Prep, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Campo Verde's defense has only allowed 5.9 points per game this season, so Arizona College Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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