DESALES (2-0) AT BALLARD (1-1)
* Kickoff: 7 p.m.
* Storyline: Colts try to knock off second straight 6-A opponent.
* DeSales: Junior Chase Pfaadt (15 carries, 72 yards) and senior Austin Tharp (14 carries, 66 yards, one TD) led the rushing attack as the Colts beat Butler 17-0 last week. DeSales’ defense forced five turnovers on its way to its second shutout of the season. Junior linebacker Omari Milligan (eight tackles) and senior safety Chad Welsh (two interceptions) have been the defensive leaders so far.
* Ballard: Junior quarterback Terrance May completed 17 of 32 passes for 175 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-13 loss at Male last week. Senior wide receiver Jordan Gunter is off to a hot start with 12 catches for 239 yards and four touchdowns through two games this year. Senior Odell Smith leads the rushing attack with 104 yards and three TDs.
* The pick: DeSales 21-14.