On Thursday, Campo Verde faced Canyon View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Campo Verde Coyotes fell 28-17 to the Canyon View Jaguars. The Coyotes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Campo Verde's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Mutters, who picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Isabella Pap was another key passer, throwing for 248 yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Katelyn Jewell, who threw for 350 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.3% of her passes for Canyon View. Jewell has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last eight times she's played.
Campo Verde moved to 12-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Canyon View, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Campo Verde will face off against Alhambra at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alhambra will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Campo Verde surely won't give up without a fight. As for Canyon View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert View at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Desert View: 13.2, Canyon View: 5.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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