Sahuarita has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Flowing Wells Caballeros at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Sahuarita focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
Sahuarita's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Maricopa on Friday. They were outmatched by the Rams on the road and fell 49-0.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last contest, Flowing Wells made sure to put some points up on the board against Amphitheater on Friday. Flowing Wells breezed by Amphitheater on the road to the tune of 34-6. With the Caballeros ahead 27-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Jayden Simmons had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Friedenberg, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Flowing Wells was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Flowing Wells' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Simmons was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Sahuarita dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Flowing Wells, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Sahuarita was dealt a bruising 35-7 loss at the hands of Flowing Wells in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Simmons, who rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Sahuarita knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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