Mesa Verde unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took an 18-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Justin Garza Guardians on Friday. While the Mavericks had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Guardians 6-0.
Although Mesa Verde took the loss, they still got scores from Cesar Granados and D'Mani Block.
Samir Mohammed had an outrageously good game for Justin Garza as he rushed for 160 yards and one score while picking up 10.0 yards per carry.
Looking ahead, Mesa Verde will head out to face off against Cordova at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Justin Garza, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Mt. Whitney at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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