Glendale was the 43-31 winner over Youngker when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Glendale Cardinals took a 33-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Youngker Roughriders on Friday. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Glendale saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Michael Anguiano threw for 188 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
It was another big night for Isaiah Hargrove, who rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry for Youngker. With that strong performance, Hargrove is now averaging an impressive 101.9 rushing yards per game. Jairis Shaw was in the mix too, providing Youngker with two touchdowns.
Glendale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Youngker, their record is now 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glendale will take on Moon Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Youngker, they will square off against Greenway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Hargrove and Carlos Toscano.
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