Panthers
| 01/22/25 vs Southeast Career Tech | 22-15 |
| 01/20/25 vs Bishop Gorman | 19-6 |
| 01/16/25 vs Liberty | 32-12 |
| 01/13/25 @ Centennial | 19-0 |
| 01/09/25 vs Silverado | 39-7 |
| + 7 more games |
Palo Verde came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners by a score of 22-15. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-0 on January 3rd.
Samantha Manzo continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 168 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry.
Another reason for the win was Palo Verde's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Arden Petkewich with two.
Despite the loss, Southeast Career Tech still got an impressive performance from Leyla Randolph, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 267 yards on 20 of 29 attempts. That's the most passing yards Randolph has posted since back in December of 2023. A healthy portion of Randolph's aerial production (100 yards to be exact) went to Jayla Elfberg.
Palo Verde pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Southeast Career Tech, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-7.
Palo Verde has already played their next game, a 32-0 win against Shadow Ridge on the 27th. As for Southeast Career Tech, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-12 victory against Basic on the 24th.
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