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| 08/22/25 - Away | 49-0 W |
| 10/18/24 - Home | 50-8 W |
| 10/13/23 - Away | 47-13 W |
Willcox had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the Palo Verde Titans. The Cowboys have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Titans, too.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Asher Ward and Kaleb Cooke. Ward rushed for 111 yards and two scores on only seven carries while Cooke rushed for 99 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 11 carries. Those 99 rushing yards gave Cooke a new career-high.
Willcox was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in 12 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Willcox's defense and their three sacks. Christian Teeters was especially locked on to Palo Verde's QB and sacked him twice.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willcox will square off against Arizona Lutheran Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palo Verde, they will take on ALA - Anthem South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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