The Sahuaro Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Northwest Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Cougars fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They slipped by Sabino 15-14 on Friday.
Jermarell Webb was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Northwest Christian was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They secured a 21-16 W over Walden Grove.
Northwest Christian relied on the efforts of Laki Wallwork, who threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns, and Nathan Johannes, who gained 130 total yards and a touchdown. 100 of those passing yards were hauled in by Devon Helmer.
Sahuaro was taken down by Northwest Christian 53-22 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Sahuaro avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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