The Agua Fria Owls will head out to take on the Goldwater Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Agua Fria will head out to face Goldwater after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. The match between Agua Fria and Willow Canyon wasn't particularly close, with Agua Fria falling 24-6. The Owls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Goldwater had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 44-21 win.
Dylan Hayhurst was his usual excellent self, rushing for 333 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Goldwater was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 457 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. All those points came courtesy of Kyler Tanner: he added nine points with three field goals, and another three kicking extra points.
Agua Fria now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Goldwater, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Agua Fria came up short against Goldwater in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 35-25. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hayhurst, who rushed for 209 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Agua Fria knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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