Tuba City and Morenci squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Tuba City had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Wildcats, falling 45-6. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 25-0.
Even if they lost, Tuba City's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Chesney George was the leader with two. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 12.
Julien Aragon was his usual excellent self, rushing for 262 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry for Morenci. Aragon has become a key player for the Wildcats: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-4 otherwise.
Warriors
| 10/31/25 @ Morenci | 6-45 |
| 10/24/25 @ Holbrook | 20-18 |
| 10/17/25 vs Greyhills Academy | 84-0 |
| 10/10/25 @ Hopi | 55-0 |
| 10/03/25 @ Valley | 62-0 |
With the loss, Tuba City broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-4. As for Morenci, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Tuba City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morenci, they will square off against Scottsdale Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Wildcats 13.7, the Eagles 12.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
