Cienega was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They secured a 20-16 W over the Casa Grande Cougars. This was payback for the Bobcats, who suffered a 53-21 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cienega got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Welsh out in front who picked up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Welsh is becoming a predictor of Cienega's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Cienega also got a significant boost from Ledainean Moore, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 126 yards.
Despite the loss, Casa Grande still got an impressive performance from Kendale Cade, who rushed for 82 yards on only six carries, and also picked up 66 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Cade a new career-high in rushing yards.
Cienega now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Casa Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Buena the next time they take the field. Cienega will head out to face Buena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Casa Grande will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th.
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