After two games on the road, Mingus is heading back home. They will host the Prescott Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Mingus focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Mingus is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lee Williams on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mingus was outmatched by Lee Williams on the road and fell 42-6. The Marauders have struggled against the Volunteers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Prescott came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 35-28.
Uriah Tenette was his usual excellent self, rushing for 167 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 90 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 rushing yards.
Prescott was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Prescott's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.5 points per game. As for Mingus, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Mingus took a serious blow against Prescott when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 41-12. Will Mingus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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