A win for Mingus just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Coconino Panthers, falling 49-12. The Marauders haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Although Mingus took the loss, they still got scores from Reighns Stokes and Koby De La Haye.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coconino to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colton Buckingham, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 180 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Another rusher making a difference was Fernando Ramirez, who rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Mingus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Coconino, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Mingus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-6 loss against Lee Williams on the 1st. Coconino has also already played their next match, a 35-28 defeat against Prescott on the 1st.
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