Mingus's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 39-7 victory over the Copper Canyon Aztecs on the road. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Marauders as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Dawson Rice was a one-man wrecking crew for Mingus as he rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes. Koby De La Haye was Rice's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mingus' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Jose Felix, Remington Stokes, and Reighns Stokes picked up one apiece.
Mingus' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Copper Canyon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Mingus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 24-8 loss against Deer Valley on the 27th. Copper Canyon has also already played their next match, a 45-28 defeat against Flagstaff on the 26th.
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