Marana has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Casa Grande Cougars at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Marana's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
Marana's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 47-0 victory over Sunnyside. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by 33 points or more so far this season.
Marana got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jeffrey Smith 3Rd out in front who rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Darian Dewitt, who gained 70 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a victory for Casa Grande just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 66-42 to Buena. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marana's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Casa Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Marana against Casa Grande in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-9 victory. Does Marana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Casa Grande turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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