Football Recap: Fairfax Stampede vs. North Mustangs
Fairfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 22-14 to the North Mustangs. The Stampede lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 54-14 score last time.
Fairfax's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Mackey, who rushed for 163 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Vincent Quadrozzi was in the mix too, providing Fairfax with two touchdowns.
Fairfax wouldn't let North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Fairfax can thank Elias Tiah and Andrew Evans for forcing both of them. Tiah is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played. Another thorn in North's side was Charles Mason, who made 13 total tackles and defended two passes.
Fairfax's record is now 0-6. As for North, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
After each having a week off, Fairfax and South Mountain will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for North, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Camelback at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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