Football Recap: Page Sand Devils vs. Wickenburg Wranglers
Page entered their contest against Wickenburg on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Page Sand Devils fell 20-7 to the Wickenburg Wranglers. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Sand Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
Even if they lost, Page's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Caleb Nix was especially locked on to Wickenburg's QB and sacked him twice. What's more, Nix also racked up seven rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Page got some further help from Matthew Bishop: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Nick Formica was his usual excellent self, rushing for 141 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 35 receiving yards for Wickenburg.
Page's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Wickenburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Page will face off against Ganado at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Wickenburg, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mohave at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th.
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