Football Preview: Rock Canyon Jaguars vs. Arapahoe Warriors
The Rock Canyon Jaguars will venture away from home to face off against the Arapahoe Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rock Canyon will head out to face Arapahoe after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Rock Canyon lost 42-17 to Grandview. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Rock Canyon took the loss, they still got scores from Mason Mills and Evan Diebold.
Meanwhile, Arapahoe faced Pine Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Arapahoe came up short against Pine Creek, falling 34-13.
Rock Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Arapahoe, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Thursday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Rock Canyon has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 231.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Arapahoe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 170.8. It's looking like Thursday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Rock Canyon suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to Arapahoe when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Rock Canyon, Michael Moynihan (who rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 109 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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