If Clark was riding high fresh off their 26-6 takedown of Amplus Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clark Chargers came up short against the Coronado Cougars on Tuesday, falling 24-0. The Chargers were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Taedyn Parks threw for 86 yards on nine of 25 attempts. Annika Griffith was her top target, picking up 48 receiving yards. On the ground, Ava Reed rushed for 68 yards.
Bailey Goldberg was her usual excellent self, throwing for 361 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.3% of her passes, and also rushing for 49 yards and one touchdown for Coronado. Goldberg's passing game has become a key predictor of Coronado's success: the team is 9-1 when her passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 4-5 otherwise. Micah Weiss was in the mix as well, providing Coronado with three touchdowns.
Clark's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Coronado, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Coming up, Clark will face off against Sierra Vista at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sierra Vista's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Clark's offense will have their work cut out for them. Coronado does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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