After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Centennial, Desert Oasis was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over the Clark Chargers. That's more bragging rights for the Diamondbacks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Clark's loss came despite strong showings from MJAY TAUALA and Shayden Kawelo. TAUALA threw for 173 yards and three touchdowns, while Kawelo gained 142 total yards and two touchdowns. Kawelo also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because Clark is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
Desert Oasis' win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Clark, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Desert Oasis will venture away from home to challenge Durango at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durango will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Desert Oasis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clark, they will welcome Sunrise Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clark is facing Sunrise Mountain at the right time seeing as Sunrise Mountain is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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