You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Hamilton's strategy against Gilbert on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hamilton Huskies blew the Gilbert Tigers out of the water with a 41-0 final score. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 34 points or more this season.
A big part of Hamilton's win came down to the chemistry between Marlie Phillips and her top target Samaya Taylor-Jenkins. Phillips threw for 352 yards and six touchdowns while completing 77.4% of her passes while Taylor-Jenkins picked up 218 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Taylor-Jenkins is now averaging an impressive 106 receiving yards per game.
Hamilton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Michaiah Grant and Gabby Orozco.
Hamilton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Gilbert, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Hamilton will square off against Red Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hamilton's defense has only allowed 4.2 points per game this season, so Red Mountain's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gilbert, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on South Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (they: 11.2, Gilbert: 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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