The Sabino Sabercats will square off against the Mohave Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sabino is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Sabino is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since August 23rd on Friday. They claimed a resounding 31-0 win over Morenci. The victory was some much needed relief for the Sabercats as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sabino to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zachari Haley, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns. Brit Roberson also helped out with an impressive 135 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Mohave had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Dust Devils a 14-0 shutout.
Mohave wouldn't let River Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Blake Moore, Jeremiah Huerta-Perez, and Anthony Moses picked up one apiece.
Sabino's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Mohave, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Sabino strolled past Mohave when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 30-16. Will Sabino repeat their success, or does Mohave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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