Safford fell victim to Thatcher and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Thatcher Eagles 28-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost nine in a row.
Even if they lost, Safford's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by David Cruz and Adrien Casillas, who racked up five sacks between them.
Kody Bingham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Thatcher, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Bingham's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Safford now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Thatcher, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Pusch Ridge Christian Academy the next time they take the field. Thatcher will host Pusch Ridge Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Safford will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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