Florence unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Show Low Cougars on Friday. The Gophers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in September of 2021.
Brody Ramirez threw for 110 yards while completing 71.4% of his passes. Victor Juarez was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards.
Jett Walker went supernova For Show Low., rushing for 91 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. That's the most rushing touchdowns Walker has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kash Perkins, who rushed for 87 yards and one TD on only eight carries.
Florence wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 39-14 loss against Round Valley on the 28th. As for Show Low, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-0 defeat against Valley Christian on the 29th.
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