Campo Verde had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Everything went their way against the McClintock Chargers as they made off with a 34-14 victory. The Coyotes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Chargers, too.
Campo Verde had a senior duo take command as Karsten Lee rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries and Bobby Blackburn gained 114 total yards and two touchdowns. Those 83 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Lee.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Campo Verde was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Campo Verde wouldn't let McClintock keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jack Crossley, Drew Pollard, Lucas Wallace, and Peytyn Weimer picked up one apiece.
When it comes to explaining why McClintock lost, don't look at Jaxon Knutson. Despite the final result, he threw for 289 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Campo Verde's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.2 points per game. As for McClintock, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-1.
Campo Verde didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 27-14 victory against Gilbert on the 8th. McClintock has also already played their next game, a 56-18 win against Dobson on the 8th.
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