The Nogales Apaches will square off against the Maricopa Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nogales is looking for their season's first win.
Nogales is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. The match between them and Desert View wasn't particularly close, with Nogales falling 27-8.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last game, Maricopa made sure to put some points up on the board against Mesquite last Friday. Maricopa breezed by Mesquite at home to the tune of 42-14.
Jose Cardona Jr was his usual excellent self, throwing for 238 yards and three touchdowns.
Nogales' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Maricopa, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Nogales was dealt a bruising 41-0 loss at the hands of Maricopa in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cardona Jr, who threw for 170 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. Now that Nogales knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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