Football Recap: Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks vs. Flowing Wells Caballeros
Ironwood Ridge waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Flowing Wells Caballeros as they made off with a 38-17 win. The Nighthawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Jaiden Martinez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 66 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns. Grant Dooling was in the mix too, providing Ironwood Ridge with a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Flowing Wells lost, don't look at Alfredo Guzman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown. Guzman also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making two total tackles.
Ironwood Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Flowing Wells, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Ironwood Ridge will venture away from home to challenge Tucson High Magnet School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tucson High Magnet School will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Flowing Wells, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Flowing Wells will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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