Mojave extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-4. They took a blow against the Trona Tornadoes, falling 56-14. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-6.
Despite the loss, Mojave still got an impressive performance from Jordan Davis, who rushed for 171 yards on only 11 carries. Davis didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble.
As for Trona, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Tornadoes, who have now won four contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Trona's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Knight, who rushed for 76 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 68 yards and two TDs on perfect 5-for-5 passing. Those two passing touchdowns gave Knight a new career-high. Caid McCullar helped out on the ground, rushing for 115 yards and two rushing touchdowns.
Looking ahead, Mojave will square off against Frazier Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.29 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Trona, they will challenge Immanuel Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tornadoes will need to watch out since the Crusaders have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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