Saguaro lost against Liberty back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Saguaro Sabercats had to suffer through a 43-14 loss at the hands of the Liberty Lions. While losing is never fun, the Sabercats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Lions are ranked second).
Saguaro's loss came despite strong showings from Nikolai Procopio and Marcel Jones. Procopio gained 92 total yards and a touchdown, while Jones rushed for 18 yards and a touchdown.
Hayden Fletcher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Liberty, throwing for 335 yards and three touchdowns. Braxton Huynh was Fletcher's top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Saguaro's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Liberty, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Saguaro has already played their next matchup, a 28-16 defeat against Salpointe Catholic on the 1st. As for Liberty, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-15 victory against Chaparral on the 1st.
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