Mesa entered their tilt with Perry on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 24-17 victory over the Pumas.
Mesa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Boogie Anetema led the charge by throwing for 290 yards and two touchdowns. Rio Arnett helped Anetema out on the ground, rushing for 171 yards.

Kainalu Skipps
| 10/24/25 vs Perry | 11 |
| 10/03/25 @ Salpointe Catholic | 10 |
| 10/17/25 @ Cesar Chavez | 9 |
Mesa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kainalu Skipps and Markel Mayers. Skipps also made 11 total tackles, which is notable because Mesa is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Mesa's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Perry, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Mesa is set to take on their familiar foe Basha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Perry will square off against rival Salpointe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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