Football Recap: San Tan Foothills Sabercats vs. ALA - Ironwood Warriors
San Tan Foothills lost against ALA - Ironwood back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The San Tan Foothills Sabercats fell to the ALA - Ironwood Warriors 47-42. Despite 70 more yards than the Warriors, the Sabercats couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
San Tan Foothills' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Dalton Norman, who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and Holden Mikeworth, who rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Mikeworth has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, San Tan Foothills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Ayden Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for ALA - Ironwood, rushing for 308 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Williams' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 125 rushing yards.
San Tan Foothills dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for ALA - Ironwood, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
San Tan Foothills wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 42-0 win against Bourgade Catholic on the 1st. ALA - Ironwood has also already played their next game, a 30-25 defeat against Florence on the 1st.
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