Alhambra had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it five. They took a blow against the Copper Canyon Aztecs, falling 49-13. The Lions lost against the Aztecs in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 21-12 score last time.
As for Copper Canyon, the victory got them back to even at 3-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Javian Wright went supernova, picking up 96 receiving yards and two TDs. Those two receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alhambra will face off against Carl Hayden Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Copper Canyon, they will take on Maryvale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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