The Palo Verde Panthers will square off against the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sierra Vista took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Palo Verde, who comes in off a win.
Palo Verde is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 35-22 win over Silverado on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Sierra Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 42-20 to Green Valley. The Mountain Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Palo Verde's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Sierra Vista, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Palo Verde took their win against Sierra Vista in their previous matchup back in August of 2021 by a conclusive 33-12. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sierra Vista's Omari Evans, who rushed for 182 yards. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Palo Verde to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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