Glendale, Ariz.- Arizona Christian Flag Football delivered its second straight shutout with a commanding 28-0 victory over Benedictine Mesa on Thursday evening on the ACU Football Field.
The Firestorm (5-5, 5-2 GSAC) broke things open in the second half, scoring 21 points to secure the win. Â Quarterback
CC Maccagnano led the offensive surge, throwing for 233 yards and four touchdowns against the Redhawks (2-6, 2-5 GSAC).
Aleena Tobar hauled in two touchdown receptions, while
Mikayla Navarro posted a game-high 84 receiving yards and added a score of her own. Â
Genesis Morales showcased her speed with a 37-yard touchdown catch, outrunning the defense to the end zone.
On the defensive side, the Firestorm continued their dominant stretch.
Shana Hunton recorded a game high ten tackles to anchor the unit.Â
Bella Huguez was disruptive in the backfield with two sacks.
ACU will enjoy a break from competition until after Easter when they face their California GSAC foes for the second time in a Jamboree format- this time hosted at OUAZ in Surprise. Arizona Christian and Hope International will start everyone off on Wednesday (April 8) at 8:00 am.
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