Football Preview: Arrowhead Christian Eagles vs. Nogales Nobles
Two dominant backs in Max Hilliard and Orlando Zamora are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Arrowhead Christian Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nogales Nobles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arrowhead Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Arrowhead Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Big Bear on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bears on the road and fell 44-6. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 23-0.
Despite the defeat, Arrowhead Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cole Fornelli threw for 206 yards and a touchdown.
Nogales aren't just finding success at home, as their game last Thursday extended their overall winning streak to three. Everything went their way against Azusa as Nogales made off with a 30-7 victory. The Nobles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 23 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Nogales came from Steven Aguilar, Tyler Lewis, Werner Lucas, and Isaac Guzman.
Nogales has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.6 points per game. As for Arrowhead Christian, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
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