Bisbee had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They took down the Tanque Verde Hawks 35-21. This was payback for the Pumas, who suffered a 26-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Bisbee had a senior duo take command as Sebastian Lopez threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes and Bryceton Meyer gained 190 total yards and a touchdown. Lopez didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended three passes in addition to snagging an interception. Hunter Wright was Lopez's top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bisbee didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Lopez, Michael Coronado, and Jaxxon Alvarez picked up one apiece.
Although Tanque Verde took the loss, they still got scores from Anthony Torgeson, Rocco Haggard, and Sebastian Blakeman.
Bisbee's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Tanque Verde, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bisbee will head out to square off against Tombstone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bisbee has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 124 points over their last three contests. As for Tanque Verde, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks faces off against Santa Rita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tanque Verde is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season.
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