Laughlin lost against Indian Springs back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Laughlin Cougars came up short against the Indian Springs Thunderbirds, falling 50-24. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Celi-Brookins, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. James Robertson was Celi-Brookins' top target, picking up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Laughlin's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Indian Springs, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laughlin will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Spring Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Indian Springs, they will challenge GV Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Indian Springs is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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