The Desert Ridge Jaguars will face off against the Queen Creek Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Desert Ridge nor Queen Creek posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Monday, Desert Ridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 14-10 to Higley.
Meanwhile, Queen Creek faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Hawks 51-7. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Queen Creek fell to 8-1. As for Desert Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Desert Ridge against Queen Creek in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 31-0 win. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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