The matchup between Goldwater and Ironwood on Friday hardly resembled the 12-7 effort from their previous meeting. The Goldwater Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 44-21 margin over the Ironwood Eagles. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 12-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was another big night for Dylan Hayhurst, who rushed for 333 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 111 rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Ironwood still got an impressive performance from Khavontae Paul, who rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Paul's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.
The victory (which was Goldwater's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. As for Ironwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Goldwater wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 54-12 win against Agua Fria on the 25th. As for Ironwood, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 47-26 defeat against Desert Vista on the 25th.
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