The Browne Bruins will take on the McClintock Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Browne ended up a good deal behind Maricopa and lost 27-10. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Browne's defeat came about despite a quality game from Carlos Quinonez, who picked up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Miguel Fierro also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 109 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, McClintock won against Maricopa two weeks ago with 54 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. McClintock took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 54-20 win over Marcos de Niza.
Jaxon Knutson had a dynamite game for McClintock, throwing for 404 yards and five touchdowns. Knutson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Khalil Bender was another key player, picking up 167 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Browne's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for McClintock, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Browne ended up a good deal behind McClintock in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 32-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Knutson, who threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. Now that Browne knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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