The Tombstone Yellow Jackets will take on the Globe Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tombstone will be strutting in after a victory while Globe will be coming in after a defeat.
Tombstone took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 58-6 win over San Carlos at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Yellow Jackets considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Hunter Griesemer was a one-man wrecking crew for Tombstone as he rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 60 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jmiah Wallis, who rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tombstone was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 485 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 37 points the game before, Globe was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They and Arete Prep were almost perfectly matched up, but Globe suffered a 7-6 loss.
The losing side was boosted by Jeremiah Foster, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown.
Tombstone pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Globe, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Tombstone against Globe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 43-6 win. Does Tombstone have another victory up their sleeve, or will Globe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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