Copper Canyon has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. After each having a week off, they and the Maryvale Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Copper Canyon was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Washington.
Although Copper Canyon took the loss, they still got scores from Javian Wright, Malaki Rodriguez, and Nolan Huizar.
Meanwhile, Maryvale was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Estrella Foothills at home and fell 41-6. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Copper Canyon's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Maryvale, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Things could have been worse for Copper Canyon, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 25-7 loss to Maryvale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Copper Canyon, Dekyndrick Evans (who rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 80 yards and a touchdown) 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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