The Westview Knights will square off against the Marcos de Niza Padres at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Westview's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Peoria 38-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Marcos de Niza had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They took down the Golden Hawks 14-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Padres were the (much) better team in the second half.
Marcos de Niza didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jakaela McCoy and Naray Watkins.
Marcos de Niza's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Westview, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Westview strolled past Marcos de Niza in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 33-14. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Padres have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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