San Tan Foothills has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Florence Gophers at 7:00 p.m.
San Tan Foothills is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 44 points last Friday, they were much more limited against San Tan Charter on Friday. They took a blow against the Roadrunners, falling 35-7. The loss was the Sabercats' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Florence put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Safford as Florence made off with a 34-13 victory.
Logan Stenson was a one-man wrecking crew for Florence as he rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns. Stenson got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 80 yards. Wyatt Stenson was Logan's top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Florence was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, San Tan Foothills fell to 2-1. As for Florence, their record is now 3-0.
San Tan Foothills came up short against Florence when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 26-20. Thankfully for San Tan Foothills, Joseph Carroll (who rushed for 205 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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