After flying high against Williams Field last Thursday, Higley came back down to earth. The Higley Knights wound up with the same score they had in their last game (34-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Huskies are ranked first).
Ava Taliaferro threw for 116 yards while completing 73.1% of her passes.
Maci Kerns was her top target, picking up 50 receiving yards.
Hamilton found their leader in freshman Marlie Phillips, who threw for 274 yards and four touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (123 yards to be exact) went to Aaliya Van Heel.
Higley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Hamilton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Higley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mountain Ridge at 2:00 p.m. Hamilton will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
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