Mesquite's offense rose to the challenge against a Chargers defense that boasted an average of only 13.38 points allowed on Wednesday. The Mesquite Wildcats claimed a resounding 35-7 victory over the Benjamin Franklin Chargers at home. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 24 points or more this season.
Jordyn Flores was her usual excellent self, throwing for 201 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.1% of her passes, and also rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. A healthy portion of that aerial production (81 yards to be exact) went to Mariah Willis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The win made it two in a row for Mesquite and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for Benjamin Franklin, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withParadise Honors at 6:00 p.m. on October 24th. As for Benjamin Franklin, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Palo Verde at 7:00 p.m. on October 15th.
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