Douglas came into Friday's game looking for another win against Sahuarita, but Rasheed Martin wouldn't allow it. Everything went the Sahuarita Mustangs' way against the Douglas Bulldogs on Friday as the Sahuarita Mustangs made off with a 42-21 victory thanks in part to Martin, who threw for 212 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Martin was just one part of a punishing run game: Sahuarita was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sahuarita didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sergio Burgos Jr and Alden Fox.
The win was the sixth in a row for Sahuarita, bringing their record for this year to 7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.5 points per game. As for Douglas, they moved to 5-5 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Sahuarita nor Douglas have any future games scheduled.
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