Apache Junction was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets, falling 40-0.
Gavin Mozingo threw for 45 yards on five of 14 attempts. On the ground, Macale Hoffman rushed for 79 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blue Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Breckan Sarchet, who picked up 73 receiving yards, and also rushed for 72 yards on only eight carries. Tank Hamblin was another key back, rushing for 68 yards and one TD on only five carries.
Apache Junction's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Blue Ridge, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Apache Junction will take on ALA - Mesa North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Prospectors will be up against the Mavericks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Blue Ridge, they will face off against Show Low at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 5.7 points per game this season, so the Yellow Jackets' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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