The Navajo Prep Eagles will square off against the McCurdy Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Navajo Prep 11.8, McCurdy 14) so any points scored will be well earned.
Navajo Prep is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 32 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Hozho Academy on Thursday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 9-8 to the Wolves. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Navajo Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gracin Vigil and Luke Smith.
McCurdy played against Cuba on Thursday and lost via forfeit.
Navajo Prep's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. As for McCurdy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Navajo Prep took their win against McCurdy when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 54-30 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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