After soaring to 34 points the game before, Willow Canyon was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were beaten by the Sunnyslope Vikings 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Vikings are ranked 49th).
Willow Canyon wouldn't let Sunnyslope keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Willow Canyon can thank Jace Jewell and Cam Caldwell for forcing both of them. Brody Macklin was another major factor on D, making 14 total tackles.
Caden Yap went supernova for Sunnyslope, rushing for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Sunnyslope also got help from Mack Kump, who showed off his sure hands for 116 receiving yards.
Willow Canyon's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Sunnyslope, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Willow Canyon will venture away from home to face off against Millennium at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sunnyslope, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Notre Dame Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame Prep will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sunnyslope surely won't give up without a fight.
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