Nogales has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Wilson Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Nogales didn't have too much trouble with Sierra Vista at home as they won 28-12.
Meanwhile, Wilson had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They blew past the Aztecs 56-0 at home. That 56 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Wilson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dominic Ezeonye led the charge by rushing for 153 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Ezeonye's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another rusher making a difference was Derek Ochoa, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory got Nogales back to even at 3-3. As for Wilson, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
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