Hayden has gone 3-0 against Cicero Prep Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hayden Lobos will head out to take on the Cicero Prep Academy Centurions at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hayden has 19 straight wins, Cicero Prep Academy has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hayden is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Baboquivari, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Hayden was ranked first). Hayden blew past Baboquivari 44-0 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won six contests by 30 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tyler Garner and he. Garner rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns. Kino Lorona's longest rush was for an incredible 85 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hayden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cicero Prep Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Superior on Friday and fell 22-20.
Hayden's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Cicero Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Hayden against Cicero Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 66-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hayden since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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