After flying high against Fountain Hills last Friday, Coolidge came back down to earth. The Bears were outmatched by the Sabino Sabercats and fell 60-12. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Sabercats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Coolidge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jayce Moore rushed for 65 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Coolidge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kelshawn Dixon-Wright and Dayce Cade.
Sabino was led to victory by Bodhi Sanford and Zachari Haley. Sanford threw for 397 yards and six TDs while picking up 13.2 yards per attempt, while Haley gained 166 total yards and three touchdowns. Those 397 passing yards gave Sanford a new career-high. 113 of Sanford's passing yards were hauled in by Joshua Curtis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Coolidge's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Sabino, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Coolidge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 28-14 victory against Safford on the 18th. As for Sabino, they have also already played their next contest, a 40-6 win against San Tan Foothills on the 18th.
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