Arcadia's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 23-22 win over the Hoover Tornados. The Apaches have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tornados, too.
A big part of Arcadia's victory came down to the chemistry between Addison ?A.J.? Pressnall and his top target Aiden Reyes. ?A.J.? Pressnall threw for 138 yards and a touchdown while Reyes picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 63 yards.
One reason for the win was Arcadia's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Hoover's QB won't forget Aaron Mercado anytime soon given he sacked him three times.
Arcadia's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Hoover, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Arcadia wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 34-19 defeat against Crescenta Valley on the 1st. As for Hoover, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-0 victory against Glendale on the 1st.
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