Snowflake is still undefeated this season after their contest against Eastmark on Friday, but Eastmark came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Snowflake Lobos narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eastmark Firebirds 13-10. The 13-point effort marked the Lobos' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Snowflake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed seven in total. Karter Raban launched a 47-yard bomb between the uprights, which ended up accounting for the difference in the game.
Snowflake's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Eastmark, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Snowflake will take on Apache Junction at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Snowflake's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Apache Junction's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Eastmark, they will square off against Marcos de Niza at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastmark is facing Marcos de Niza at the right time seeing as Marcos de Niza is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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