The Mesa Jackrabbits will face off against the Red Mountain Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesa hasn't scored more than seven points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Mesa is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Mountain View, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Mesa was ranked 22nd). Mesa was outmatched by Mountain View at home and fell 36-6.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Red Mountain). They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat Westwood 60-0. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Red Mountain, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Mesa might still be hurting after the 27-7 defeat they got from Red Mountain when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Mesa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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