Apollo entered their tilt with Agua Fria on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Agua Fria Owls with points to spare, taking the game 41-26. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Owls, too.
Apollo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jayden Colter and Elijah White.
Jayvier Cook and Camarion Samuel certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Cook rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Samuel rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. Those 111 rushing yards gave Samuel a new career-high.
Apollo has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.0 points per game. As for Agua Fria, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Apollo will challenge Ironwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Apollo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season. As for Agua Fria, they will face off against Cactus Shadows at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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