After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Round Valley, Florence was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 20-3 win over the ALA - Ironwood Warriors. The victory continues a trend for the Gophers in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won seven in a row.

Zayden Cundiff
09/05/25 @ ALA - Ironwood | 20 |
08/28/25 vs Round Valley | 14 |
08/22/25 vs Show Low | 14 |
11/15/24 @ Thatcher | 18 |
11/08/24 vs Wickenburg | 20 |
+ 9 more games |
Florence didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Zayden Cundiff and Dayron Neal. Cundiff has been hot for a while, having also posted eight or more total tackles the last 14 times he's played. Kaidin Valle was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making 12 total tackles (6.0 for loss).
Florence's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for ALA - Ironwood, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Florence will welcome Thatcher at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Gophers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for ALA - Ironwood, they will venture away from home to take on Wickenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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