After each having a week off, the Bradshaw Mountain Bears and the Mingus Marauders will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradshaw Mountain will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Bradshaw Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over Coconino, taking the game 27-20.
Bradshaw Mountain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kylin Jackson, who picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 102 yards. That's the most rushing yards Jackson has posted since back in October of 2023. Sean Hughes was another key player, gaining 135 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Mingus was just a hair shy of victory last Friday and fell 14-13 to Flagstaff. The Marauders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mingus' loss came about despite a quality game from Reighns Stokes, who rushed for 176 yards. Stokes also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles. Remington Stokes made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Mingus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Koby De La Haye and Stokes.
Bradshaw Mountain's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Mingus, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Bradshaw Mountain against Mingus in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 34-7 win. In that game, Bradshaw Mountain amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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