Lake Havasu fell victim to Thunderbird and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Thunderbird Titans 45-0. That makes it the first time this season the Knights have let down their home crowd.
Eric Nieblas threw for 50 yards on seven of 12 attempts.
Kyle Crowe was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards. On the ground,
Gavin Briggs rushed for 46 yards.
It was another big night for Elijah Little, who rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry for Thunderbird. Little's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season. Daryl Little II was in the mix as well, providing Thunderbird with two touchdowns.
Lake Havasu's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Thunderbird, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Havasu and Northwest Christian are set to duel on Friday. Northwest Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lake Havasu surely won't give up without a fight. As for Thunderbird, they will take on Yuma Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thunderbird will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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