Dobson is on a seven-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Sunnyslope a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Dobson Mustangs will welcome the Sunnyslope Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Dobson is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Gilbert on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dobson took a blow against Gilbert, falling 34-6. The Mustangs were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Sunnyslope came up short against McClintock on Friday and fell 41-28.
Despite the loss, Sunnyslope got top-tier performance from Aleck Vargas, who rushed for 120 yards, and also caught a touchdown. Sunnyslope also got help from Mack Kump, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Dobson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Sunnyslope, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-6.
Dobson was taken down by Sunnyslope 49-8 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Dobson, Luke Moga (who threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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