Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Flagstaff). They enjoyed a cozy 45-28 win over the Copper Canyon Aztecs on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Flagstaff was led to victory by Jadon Wetzel and Chase Brown. Wetzel gained 173 total yards and three touchdowns, while Brown threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns. Wetzel's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season. Chase Carlson was in the mix too, providing Flagstaff with two touchdowns.
Flagstaff wouldn't let Copper Canyon keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Suda, Tuffy Callander, Garrett Degraff, and Wyatt Ramsgate picked up one apiece.
Flagstaff pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Copper Canyon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Flagstaff will venture away from home to face off against Mingus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Copper Canyon, they will face off against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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