Red Mesa had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Highland Prep Honey Badgers on Thursday, falling 62-0. The Redskins lost against the Honey Badgers in their previous head to head back in August of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 46-6 score last time.
Gil Camacho was nothing short of spectacular for Highland Prep: he threw for 424 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 86.1% of his passes. With that strong performance, Camacho is now averaging an impressive 340.5 passing yards per game. A healthy portion of that aerial production (89 yards to be exact) went to Kalel Pickens.
Highland Prep's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Red Mesa will be playing in front of their home fans against Coronado at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Highland Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Chandler Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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