The Rio Rico Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Amphitheater Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rio Rico is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Douglas on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rio Rico had to suffer through a 41-3 loss at the hands of Douglas. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Meanwhile, Amphitheater humbled Rincon/University with a 42-15 victory. With the Panthers ahead 28-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Rio Rico has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Amphitheater, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Rio Rico was dealt a bruising 38-7 loss at the hands of Amphitheater when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Rio Rico avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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