The Page Sand Devils will head out to square off against the Winslow Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Page is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34 points per game this season.
Page is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Dysart on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Page took a blow against Dysart, falling 55-27. The Sand Devils were down 49-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite their defeat, Page saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Talon Herder, who picked up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Joseph Benally was another key player, having thrown for 261 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Winslow didn't have quite enough to beat Kingman on Friday and fell 17-14.
Page's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Winslow, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything went Page's way against Winslow in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Page made off with a 28-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Page since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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