On Saturday, Mayfield faced West Mesa in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mayfield Trojans fell 41-33 to the West Mesa Mustangs. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
West Mesa's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ronnie Gilletti, who picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Dominic Lucero was another key passer, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for West Mesa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayfield will host Organ Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Mesa, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Volcano Vista at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th.
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