Football Recap: Mogollon Takes Down Ranked Williams + How To Watch

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Mogollon faced Williams in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mustangs claimed a resounding 54-24 victory over the Vikings. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won nine in a row.

Mogollon found their leader in sophomore Jett Reidhead, who rushed for 141 yards and three TDs on only 12 carries, and also threw for zero yards and three touchdowns. Those 141 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Reidhead. Brody Porter was another key player, gaining 124 total yards and two touchdowns.

Mogollon's run defense was locked in: Williams could only muster 3.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Porter for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mogollon didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.1.

Mogollon's defense didn't let Jack Dent, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. Gavin Owens was especially locked on to Williams' QB and sacked him twice. Mogollon got some further help from Roxky Porter: he forced one fumble, made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended one pass.

When it comes to explaining why Williams lost, don't look at Joshua Rue-Wilbur. Despite the final result, he picked up 124 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 68 yards. Kyle Mendoza was in the mix as well, providing Williams with one touchdown.

Mogollon's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Williams, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.

Mogollon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-30 win against Joseph City on the 17th. As for Williams, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 55-20 victory against El Capitan on the 17th.