Sahuaro pushed their score to eight the last time they played Amphitheater, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. The Sahuaro Cougars' defense stepped up to hand the Amphitheater Panthers a 1-0 shutout. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Sahuaro's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Amphitheater, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3-2.
Sahuaro and Amphitheater could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Sahuaro (ranked 134th) will meet Douglas (ranked 14th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Amphitheater will face off against Ironwood Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Friday down 70 places (89 vs. 19).
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