Mingus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were dealt a 33-6 defeat at the hands of the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets. The Marauders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Mingus' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Thompson and Ethan Moore.
Karlo Harris continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Blue Ridge, rushing for 224 yards while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Harris also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles.
Mingus' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Blue Ridge, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mingus will face off against Copper Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Blue Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morenci at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Ridge's defense has only allowed 3.5 points per game this season, so Morenci's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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