Desert Edge is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Tolleson is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Scorpions will host the Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Desert Edge's defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so Tolleson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Desert Edge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Verrado 44-7 on Friday. With the Scorpions ahead 21-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
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Desert Edge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Byron Brandon, who rushed for 125 yards and two TDs. Those two rushing touchdowns gave Brandon a new career-high. Another signal caller making a difference was Blake Roskopf, who threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Tolleson ended up a good deal behind Millennium on Thursday and lost 38-21. The loss was the Wolverines' first of the season.
Desert Edge will need to focus on slowing down Youngmin Lee, one of several Tolleson players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 142 yards and a pair of TDs. Jimmy Guzman was another key rusher, rushing for 88 yards and one score.
Desert Edge's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Tolleson, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Friday's contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Roskopf and Lee. Roskopf just won't slow down this season and has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 253 passing yards per game. Lee has been a dominant force too and has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 250.3 passing yards per game.
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