Western came into Thursday's matchup having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 48-27 margin over the Bonanza Bengals on Thursday. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kawikakekona Ogawa had a dynamite game for Western, rushing for 192 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. Quincy Johnson was in the mix too, providing Western with a touchdown.
Bonanza's loss came despite strong showings from Sencere Mitchell and Jaylin Davis. Mitchell picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Davis rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Davis has posted since back in August.
Western's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Bonanza, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Western will venture away from home to square off against Cheyenne at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Western is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Bonanza, they will be playing at home against Rancho at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Bonanza and eight for Rancho.
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