The Lake Havasu Knights will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Carl Hayden Community Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lake Havasu focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
Lake Havasu is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Lee Williams. Lake Havasu came out on top against Lee Williams by a score of 34-27.
Gavin Briggs was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 159 yards while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 110 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Tripp Burke, who gained 62 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lake Havasu was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 484 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Lake Havasu wouldn't let Lee Williams keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lake Havasu can thank Wyatt Tribolet and Gage Smith for forcing both of them. Tribolet also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
Meanwhile, Carl Hayden Community couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by St. Mary's at home and fell 39-0. The Falcons just can't catch a break and have now endured 11 losses in a row dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Lake Havasu against Carl Hayden Community in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 34-6 win. Will Lake Havasu repeat their success, or does Carl Hayden Community have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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