Mayer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against the Nogales Apaches, falling 48-6. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Apaches are ranked 19th).
Johanna Simpson went supernova for Nogales, rushing for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
Mayer's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Nogales, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Mayer will venture away from home to challenge Heritage Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mayer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nogales, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 19-7 victory against Arcadia on the 1st.
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