Flagstaff had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it six. They were outmatched by the Bradshaw Mountain Bears and fell 49-6. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
AJ Valdez threw for 102 yards and one TD. Zeke Jim was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards and one touchdown. On the ground, Adan Garcia rushed for 51 yards on only five carries.
As for Bradshaw Mountain, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.3 points over those games.
Leading Bradshaw Mountain to victory were Kylin Jackson and Michael Sanford. Jackson rushed for 205 yards and three scores while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, while Sanford rushed for 103 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries. Sanford got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Flagstaff will square off against rival Mohave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Chase Brown and Joe Yoney. Meanwhile, Bradshaw Mountain is set to take on their familiar foe Lee Williams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Bears 14.7, the Volunteers 9.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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