Notre Dame Prep can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Chaparral Firebirds 40-12 at home. The Saints' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lily McCracken had a dynamite game for Notre Dame Prep, rushing for 130 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 178 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes. McCracken's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain her lofty yards per carry total. Lydia Gray was another key player, rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown.
Notre Dame Prep's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Chaparral, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame Prep will take on Verrado at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Verrado's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Notre Dame Prep has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Chaparral, they will challenge Mountain Pointe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Pointe will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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