Marauders
| 10/07/25 @ Saguaro | 34-9 |
| 10/04/25 @ Shadow Ridge | 14-6 |
| 10/02/25 @ Westview | 14-7 |
| 09/30/25 vs Peoria | 14-0 |
Mingus entered their tilt with Saguaro on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Sabercats 34-9. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 24-0.
Mingus' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ali Hernandez, who picked up 46 receiving yards and a pair of scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Rory Murphy, who threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of her passes.
Mingus' run defense was locked in: Saguaro could only muster 1.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Maddie Babcock for the heroic effort on defense: she. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Mingus; they were averaging 7.4yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three games they've fallen to only 3.2 per game.
Mingus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Adia Grant and Coco Grenough. Grant is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as she's now defended at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Mingus' win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Saguaro, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Mingus wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 28-0 victory against Bradshaw Mountain on the 9th. As for Saguaro, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tempe at 6:00 p.m. on the 20th.
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