Baboquivari hasn't had much luck against Hayden recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Baboquivari Warriors will face off against the Hayden Lobos at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Baboquivari finally turned things around against Duncan on Friday. They came out on top against the Wildkats by a score of 40-28. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hayden put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Williams 68-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won five matchups by 30 points or more so far this season.
Kino Lorona continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 136 yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 57 yards. Another player making a difference was Paul Gaither, who threw for 129 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hayden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in 11 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Hayden wouldn't let Williams keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Manny Aguirre, Jj Manriquez, and Lorona picked up one apiece.
Baboquivari's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hayden, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Baboquivari might still be hurting after the 42-20 defeat they got from Hayden when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Baboquivari avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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