There's no place like home for Mesa, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Westwood Warriors with a 34-28 win on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Jackrabbits, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the defeat, Westwood saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Keshawn Barkus rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns. Barkus' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 136 rushing yards. Elliot Reed was another key player, rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown.
The victory snapped Mesa's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record. As for Westwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Mesa nor Westwood have any future games scheduled.
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