The Tombstone Yellow Jackets will face off against the Palo Verde Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tombstone is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.9 points per game this season.
Tombstone will head out to face Palo Verde after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Tombstone took a 27-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bisbee. The Yellow Jackets' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite their loss, Tombstone saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. DJ Elias, who threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, was perhaps the best of all. Jabari Thomas was in the mix as well, providing Tombstone with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last contest, Palo Verde made sure to put some points up on the board against Catalina on Friday. Everything went Palo Verde's way against Catalina as Palo Verde made off with a 42-22 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Tombstone's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for Palo Verde, they moved to 4-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Tombstone against Palo Verde in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tombstone since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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