Game recap: Sahuarita High School Football Team defeats Empire

SAHUARITA, Ariz. - Sahuarita (Ariz.) kept up a steady attack all game long to beat Empire (Tucson, Ariz.), 45-14, on Saturday.

After taking the lead on a touchdown in the first quarter, the Mustangs were up 25-0 at the half.

Sahuarita expanded its lead to 33 points entering the fourth quarter. SHS scored two times in the third, including once on a touchdown pass by Rocko Vega to Nasir Blake.

Last season's game between the teams resulted in a 31-28 win for the Mustangs.

Sahuarita (2-1) will play a non-conference game against Catalina next week, while Empire (0-2) will take on Walden Grove also in a non-conference game.



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