Sunset was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the North Mesquite Stallions on the road and fell 49-6.
North Mesquite's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julien Simpson led the charge by rushing for 83 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Terrance Collins was in the mix as well, providing North Mesquite with two touchdowns.
Sunset's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for North Mesquite, the win snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Sunset will host White at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Mesquite, they will venture away from home to take on Molina at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering Molina has lost three straight at home and North Mesquite eight straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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