Poston Butte won the last time they faced Apache Junction, and things went their way on Friday too. The Poston Butte Broncos took their match with ease, bagging a 57-14 victory over the Apache Junction Prospectors. With that win, the Broncos brought their scoring average up to 27.4 points per game.
Poston Butte had a senior duo take command as Evan Moore gained 133 total yards and two touchdowns and Mason Lloyd rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown. Those 83 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Lloyd. Izayah Robinette made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Poston Butte didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jerry Beck and Robinette.
Poston Butte's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Apache Junction, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Poston Butte wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 40-21 win against Gila Ridge on the 1st. As for Apache Junction, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-0 defeat against Snowflake on the 1st.
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