Football Recap: Kofa Comes Up Short on the Road Against Maryvale

Kofa had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 34-21 to the Maryvale Panthers on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.

Maryvale found their leader in sophomore Isaac Buchanan, who rushed for 378 yards and four TDs while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. Buchanan was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 62 yards. Maryvale also got a significant boost from Isaiah Savage, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 95 yards.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kofa will face off against La Joya Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maryvale, they will venture away from home to face off against Cholla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.