St. John Paul II Catholic Roars Over Agua Fria
The matchup between St. John Paul II Catholic and Agua Fria was filled with excitement and showcased some incredible talent on both sides. In the end, St. John Paul II Catholic emerged victorious with a commanding score of 17-0.
St. John Paul II Catholic: A Solid Offensive Display
Michelle Segoviano (Fr) - Quarterback
Freshman quarterback Segoviano led the charge for St. John Paul II Catholic, proving herself as a dual-threat star. She completed 11 of 17 passes for 127 yards, tossing 2 touchdowns while only throwing 1 interception. Segoviano’s poise and accuracy were key to the team’s success. She also showcased her running ability, rushing for 71 yards on 8 carries, averaging an impressive 8.9 yards per carry. Her longest run of 22 yards kept the Agua Fria defense on their toes and set the tone for her team’s offensive strategy.
Margaret Garverick (Jr) - Wide Receiver
Garverick was one of Segoviano’s favorite targets, finishing the game with 2 receptions for 64 yards, including a touchdown. Her ability to stretch the field and make big plays was evident, particularly with a longest reception of 53 yards. Garverick’s contributions were instrumental in St. John Paul II Catholic’s offensive performance, helping to maintain momentum throughout the game.
Elliana Madden (Jr) - Defense
Defensively, Elliana Madden shone brightly, leading her team with 8 total tackles. Her strong presence on the field and ability to read plays effectively limited Agua Fria’s scoring opportunities. Madden's defensive efforts were crucial in keeping the game scoreless for their opponents, as she made key stops that kept the momentum in favor of St. John Paul II Catholic.
Agua Fria: Fighting Hard Despite the Loss
Evelina Montez (Fr) - Quarterback
For Agua Fria, freshman quarterback Evelina Montez faced a tough challenge but held her ground. She completed 12 of 25 passes for 98 yards, showing resilience in the face of a strong St. John Paul II defense. Although she threw an interception, Montez demonstrated her potential to grow and learn from this experience, keeping her head up for future games.
Yohoney Castanon (Jr) - Wide Receiver
Castanon stood out as a reliable target for Montez, making 4 receptions for 51 yards. Her average of 12.8 yards per catch was impressive, showcasing her ability to find space and move the chains when her team needed it most. Castanon’s performance kept the Agua Fria offense alive, even as they struggled to find the end zone.
Allyson Besold (Fr) - Defense
Defensively, Allyson Besold was a standout player for Agua Fria, recording 9 total tackles. Her relentless effort and determination to stop St. John Paul II’s plays were commendable. Besold’s contributions were vital in keeping the game competitive, as she consistently made crucial tackles throughout the match.
Final Thoughts
In the end, St. John Paul II Catholic’s combination of offensive firepower and defensive resilience proved too much for Agua Fria, resulting in a well-earned victory. The standout performances from Segoviano, Garverick, and Madden were key to their success. Meanwhile, Montez, Castanon, and Besold showed that Agua Fria has the talent and potential to bounce back in their upcoming games.
As the season continues, both teams will be looking to build on their experiences from this matchup. Fans can expect to see more exciting performances and developments as these young athletes grow and hone their skills on the field. Until next time, keep cheering for your favorites!