The Notre Dame Prep Saints's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mountain Pointe Pride at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Notre Dame Prep will head into Tuesday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Desert Mountain on Tuesday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 21-point loss they were dealt two weeks ago. Notre Dame Prep fell just short of Desert Mountain by a score of 9-7.
Lily McCracken put forth a good effort for the losing side as she rushed for 82 yards, and also threw for 157 yards on 11 of 21 attempts. Nami Haley made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Notre Dame Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Sutton Hartman, Haley, and Brooke Davis picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Mountain Pointe had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thunder , sneaking past 19-16.
Amaya Moreno was her usual excellent self, throwing for 314 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt. She didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass.
Notre Dame Prep dropped their record down to 2-10 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Mountain Pointe, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Notre Dame Prep was taken down by Mountain Pointe 54-7 in their previous matchup back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Moreno, who threw for 450 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown. Now that Notre Dame Prep knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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