If Skyline was riding high fresh off their 22-0 takedown of Dobson last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Skyline Coyotes lost to the Campo Verde Coyotes at home by a 31-14 margin on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Skyline of the 49-19 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Skyline saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jayden Mansaray rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Those 105 rushing yards gave Mansaray a new career-high.
Skyline wouldn't let Campo Verde keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Skyline can thank Tristan Harrington and Mark Davidson for forcing all of them.
Campo Verde's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Coleman led the charge by rushing for 12 yards and two touchdowns.
Skyline has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Campo Verde, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Skyline has already played their next game, a 36-22 loss against Gilbert on the 1st. As for Campo Verde, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 34-14 victory against McClintock on the 1st.
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