Football Preview: Joseph City Wildcats vs. Mogollon Mustangs
Joseph City hasn't had much luck against Mogollon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Joseph City Wildcats will face off against the Mogollon Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Joseph City is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 32 points back in September, they were much more limited against Williams last Friday. They had to suffer through a 58-6 loss at the hands of the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Mogollon faced Williams in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Mogollon breezed by Williams on the road to the tune of 58-14. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won six matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Brody Porter and Quinn Tenney were among the main playmakers for Mogollon as the former gained 213 total yards and four touchdowns and the latter threw for 264 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Porter was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Kaleb Porter, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Joseph City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mogollon, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Joseph City was taken down by Mogollon 57-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Joseph City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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