The Lee Williams Volunteers will venture away from home to challenge the Mohave Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lee Williams' defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Mohave's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Lee Williams lost to Coconino at home by a 28-12 margin. The Volunteers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lee Williams' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Hunter Wilcox, who rushed for 52 yards and one touchdown, and Forrest Lane, who picked up 60 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Mohave entered their tilt with Mingus on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 47-0 victory over the Marauders. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Thunderbirds had established a 41-point advantage.
Lee Williams better keep an eye on Joe Yoney. He was instrumental in Mohave's win, throwing for 167 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 37 yards and one score. Yoney has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played. 81 of Yoney's passing yards were hauled in by Nathaniel Villarreal, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Mohave's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Lee Williams, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Lee Williams has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 208.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mohave struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 212.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Lee Williams was dealt a bruising 48-13 loss at the hands of Mohave in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Can the Volunteers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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