While Holbrook's victory against Pinon wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. The Holbrook Roadrunners came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pinon Eagles on Friday, sneaking past 26-24. That's more bragging rights for the Roadrunners, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Darren Justman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 130 yards and two touchdowns.
Holbrook didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Justman and Simeon Shaw.
The win (which was Holbrook's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-3. As for Pinon, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Holbrook will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tuba City at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Holbrook has won three straight at home, while Tuba City won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Pinon, they will venture away from home to face off against Hopi at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.1 points per game this season.
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