Mesquite's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Saguaro Sabercats by a score of 23-14.
Jordyn Flores continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 167 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Lily Peterson, who rushed for 81 yards.
She was just one part of a punishing run game: Mesquite was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Mesquite's record is now 7-2. As for Saguaro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Mesquite didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-7 victory against Benjamin Franklin on the 2nd. Saguaro has also already played their next contest, a 42-10 loss against Coconino on the 2nd.
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