Williams Field corrals Queen Creek’s offense

Gilbert Williams Field played nearly mistake-free football to defeat visiting Queen Creek 42-17 in a Division III, Section III game Friday night.

No. 4 Williams Field (7-1, 4-1) built a 14-0 lead in the early in the second quarter by limiting the strong Queen Creek rushing attack, and the defense stuffed No. 3 Queen Creek’s only chance to tie the game a few minutes before halftime.

“If you make any team defense put up a goal-line stand playoff game for us. We have to one-dimensional, you have to remain in the hunt, trailing win out.” the advantage,” Williams 29-21 at the half. Paige finished with 206 Field coach Steve Campbell

Green caught a 24-yard pass rushing yards on 20 carries. He said. from Steven Medrano and ran gave Agua Fria (4-4) the lead on Queen Creek (6-2, 3-2) in the 2-point conversion to tie the first play from scrimmage had 103 rushing yards at the game early in the third and with a 78-yard scoring run halftime, but that included a Marquice Paige carried a firstaround left end. 40-yard run by Weston Bardown handofflow.80 yards for a Tollesonrepliedimmediatetouchdown and a 35-29 Agua ly on Steele’s first touchdown, a Williams Field built its Fria lead with 11:44 left in the 1-yard run and when Agua Fria lead in the second half begame. was called offside on succeshind the arm of Jeddediah

“They made a big play on sive plays on the point-after Fagg. The senior quarterspecial teams and they got kick, Wilke opted for the 2back threw only three right back in the game,” Tollepoint conversion, which Steele passes in the second half, son coach Jason Wilke said. ran in for an 8-7 lead. The play “They didn’t quit. This was a turned out to be the difference. but they totaled 82 yards and two touchdowns, giving Williams Field a 35-10 lead.

His final two passes came on a three-play touchdown drive featuring two connections with senior Cole Forsgren, one for 41 yards, the other for 23 yards and a touchdown.

“We practice this all the time,” Forsgren said. “He trusts me, and I trust him.”

Fagg finished with 227 passing yards, 144 of them to Forsgren.

Barlow ended with 182 rushing yards and a touchdown on 27 carries, but the deficit was too much to make up by running the ball.

Trailing by 18 in the fourth quarter, Queen Creek was driving before Williams Field put away the game with a 90-yard interception return for a touchdown by senior Darius Williams.

“We stayed together as a team and came back focused on the little things and got a big win this week,” Fagg said.