The Camp Verde Cowboys are taking a road trip to challenge the Kingman Academy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Camp Verde will be strutting in after a victory while Kingman Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Camp Verde will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a three-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Mountainside on Friday. Camp Verde claimed a resounding 54-15 win over Mountainside at home. Camp Verde's victory was all the more impressive since the Wolves were averaging only 17.2 points allowed on the season.
Brayden Walsworth was a one-man wrecking crew for Camp Verde as he threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Kingman Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Needles on the road and fell 41-6. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 204th in Arizona, while the Mustangs are ranked 649th in California).
The win got Camp Verde back to even at 2-2. As for Kingman Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Camp Verde against Kingman Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-6 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Kingman Academy's Casen Short, who threw for 144 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 66 yards on only five carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Camp Verde to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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