Sahuaro had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They slipped by the Sabino Sabercats 15-14 on Friday. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 19-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Sahuaro can attribute much of their success to Jermarell Webb, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown.
Although Sabino took the loss, they still got scores from Max Trainer and Bodhi Sanford.
The loss snapped Sabino's winning streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sahuaro will head out to face off against Northwest Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sabino, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Crismon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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