The Mohave Accelerated Patriots will square off against the El Capitan Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mohave Accelerated is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Desert Christian, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Mohave Accelerated was ranked sixth). Mohave Accelerated was the clear victor by a 30-8 margin over Desert Christian on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots who have now won four games in a row.
One reason for the win was Mohave Accelerated's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Randall Berg was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, El Capitan blew past Awaken Christian, posting a 52-20 victory on the road.
Mohave Accelerated's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for El Capitan, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Mohave Accelerated didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against El Capitan in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, but they still walked away with a 28-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was El Capitan's Isaiah Bradshaw, who rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Mohave Accelerated to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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