Casteel has gone a perfect 3-0 against Corona del Sol recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Colts will square off against the Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Casteel put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Desert Vista 55-21. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Thunder are ranked 60th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 10/17/25 @ Desert Vista | 334 |
| 10/10/25 vs Highland | 282 |
Tee Smith had a dynamite game, throwing for 334 yards and five TDs while completing 84% of his passes, and also rushing for 113 yards and three scores on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 308 passing yards per game. Brody Smith was Tee's top target, picking up 116 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Casteel didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Desert Vista to a completion percentage of just 35%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Chase Wyatt and Deandre Taylor, who each logged one passes deflected. Casteel is 3-1 when they limit the passing game like that.
Meanwhile, Corona del Sol never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Desert Ridge, posting a 44-0 win. That looming 44-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Aztecs yet this season.
Corona del Sol's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Casteel, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Casteel took their win against Corona del Sol in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 35-12 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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