Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ironwood). They strolled past the Agua Fria Owls with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-26. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Khavontae Paul was his usual excellent self, rushing for 295 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also throwing for 112 yards on seven of 13 attempts. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ironwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Ironwood's record is now 4-2. As for Agua Fria, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
After each having a week off, Ironwood and Goldwater will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 872 yards in their previous games. As for Agua Fria, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Willow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Agua Fria is facing Willow Canyon at the right time seeing as Willow Canyon is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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