The Rancho Rams will face off against the Mojave Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rancho has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Mojave will come in with three straight victories.
Rancho's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lincoln County on Friday. They were beaten by the Lynx 48-0.
Meanwhile, while Mojave put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Western. Mojave took their match at home with ease, bagging a 41-0 win over Western. The contest marked the Rattlers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Mojave's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Miguel Reinares, who rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The bulk of thoserushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 76 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Mark Ames, who threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mojave's defense and their eight sacks. It was truly a group effort as Arliss Wyche, Zechariah Johnson, and Jray-Joseph Vele picked up two apiece. Mojave got some further help from Albert AJ Tuitele: he made 11 total tackles (7.0 for loss).
Rancho's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mojave, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Rancho was dealt a bruising 38-8 loss at the hands of Mojave when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Rancho have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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