Estrella Foothills had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Copper Canyon Aztecs as they made off with a 36-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won five games by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for AJ Horne, who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Another player making a difference was Hone Wray, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Estrella Foothills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Although Copper Canyon took the loss, they still got scores from Mark Enriquiez and Nolan Huizar.
Estrella Foothills has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Copper Canyon, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Estrella Foothills will head out to take on Deer Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Valley's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Estrella Foothills' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Copper Canyon, they will welcome Alhambra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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