Mica Mountain extended their postseason success on Friday against Arizona College Prep. They blew past the Arizona College Prep Knights 42-13. Considering the Thunderbolts have won 11 games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mica Mountain was led to victory by Josiah Thornwell and Jayden Thoreson. Thornwell rushed for 175 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, while Thoreson rushed for 72 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries. Those 175 rushing yards gave Thornwell a new career-high.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Mica Mountain was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Although Arizona College Prep took the loss, they still got scores from Tyler Lowder and Evan Heinrich.
Thunderbolts
| 12/06/24 @ Arizona College Prep | 42-13 |
| 11/29/24 @ Yuma Catholic | 24-14 |
| 11/22/24 vs Thunderbird | 38-14 |
| 11/15/24 vs Coconino | 45-10 |
| 11/08/24 vs Catalina Foothills | 47-6 |
| + 9 more games |
The victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.1 points per game. As for Arizona College Prep, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2.
As of now, neither Mica Mountain nor Arizona College Prep have any future games scheduled.
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