Show Low is 8-2 against Payson since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Show Low Cougars will host the Payson Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. Show Low will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Show Low will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 38) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Blue Ridge 21-18.
The critical scores for Show Low came from Jett Walker, Dane Roosma, and Cameron Hernandez.
Show Low didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hernandez and Conner Wood. Corbin Wood was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Meanwhile, Payson unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to Valley Christian on the road by a 28-14 margin. The Longhorns have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Show Low's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Payson, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Show Low came up short against Payson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 20-14. Will Show Low have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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