After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Kingman Academy is finally coming home. They will host the Kingman Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015.
Kingman Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Chino Valley on Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 54-0.
Meanwhile, while Kingman put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Kofa. Kingman really took it to Kofa for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-0 victory at home. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 38-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Kings had no chance of recovering from.
D'ANTHONY BUSH looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 67 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Kingman's defense and their nine sacks. The heavy lifting was done by DILLIN CHIQUILLO and CIRES ESQUIVEL who racked up four sacks between them. CHIQUILLO's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks, making six total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Kingman Academy dropped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kingman, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Kingman Academy came up short against Kingman in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 12-7. Will Kingman Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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