The Camp Verde Cowboys will head out on the road to challenge the Kingman Academy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Camp Verde will be strutting in after a victory while Kingman Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Camp Verde will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a three-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Mountainside on Friday. Camp Verde simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mountainside 54-15 at home. Camp Verde's win was all the more impressive since the Wolves were averaging only 17.2 points allowed on the season.
Brayden Walsworth was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Kingman Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Needles 41-6. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 204th in Arizona, while the Mustangs are ranked 649th in California).
The victory got Camp Verde back to even at 2-2. As for Kingman Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Camp Verde against Kingman Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 62-6 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Kingman Academy's Casen Short, who threw for 144 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 66 yards on only five carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Camp Verde to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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