Eastmark entered their game against Poston Butte on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Eastmark Firebirds took an 18-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Poston Butte Broncos. The Firebirds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Poston Butte's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Easton Filetti, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown. Filetti showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 64 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Moore, who gained 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Eastmark is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for Poston Butte, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastmark will welcome Desert Sunrise at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastmark's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Desert Sunrise's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Poston Butte, they will host Snowflake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Snowflake will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Poston Butte surely won't give up without a fight.
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