Alchesay is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Pima is on a eight-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Alchesay Falcons will welcome the Pima Roughriders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Alchesay: 13.7, Pima: 9.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Alchesay's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 46-0 victory over Sequoia Pathway Academy. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won five matchups by 30 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pima posted their closest win since November 18, 2023 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Scottsdale Christian Academy , sneaking past 20-17.
Jeremiah Martinez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Pima didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaxon Mcbiles and Gilbert Bryce.
Alchesay's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Pima, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Alchesay took a serious blow against Pima in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 56-0. Thankfully for Alchesay, Hayden Blair (who rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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