The Sahuaro Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Estrella Foothills Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sahuaro's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Estrella Foothills' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Sahuaro's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mica Mountain on Friday. They came up short against the Thunderbolts, falling 21-0. The Cougars have struggled against the Thunderbolts recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after only 13 points in their last game, Estrella Foothills made sure to put some points up on the board against Buckeye on Friday. The Wolves snuck past the Hawks with a 32-26 victory.
A big part of Estrella Foothills' win came down to the chemistry between Mickey Raftery and his top target Jacob Rawls. Raftery rushed for 31 yards and a pair of touchdowns while Rawls picked up 105 receiving yards and two TDs.
Estrella Foothills' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Gavin Knebel, Matthew Perry, and Dasan Guevara-Ponce, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Sahuaro's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Estrella Foothills, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-3.
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