Buena's game on Friday was all tied up 28-28 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 51-38 to the Marana Tigers. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Buena lost, don't look at Nash Moore. Despite the final result, he threw for 166 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Jeffrey Smith3Rd was his usual excellent self, rushing for 118 yards and four touchdowns, while also picking up 70 receiving yards for Marana. Smith3Rd showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 58 yards. Colten Meyer also helped out by tossing the rock for 375 yards.
Buena's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Marana, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Buena and Marana should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Buena (ranked 34th) will meet Sunnyside (ranked 94th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Marana will square off against Desert View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 115 places (9 vs. 124).
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