The Copper Canyon Aztecs will head out to take on the Flagstaff Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Copper Canyon is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Copper Canyon will head out to face Flagstaff after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Copper Canyon was dealt a 39-7 defeat at the hands of Mingus.
Meanwhile, Flagstaff earned a 22-12 victory over Desert Sunrise on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Flagstaff got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chase Brown out in front who threw for 213 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in rushing yards. Flagstaff also got a significant boost from Jadon Wetzel, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 112 yards.
Flagstaff's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brady Corcoran. Another thorn in Desert Sunrise's side was Ethan Suda, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made seven total tackles.
Copper Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Flagstaff, their record is now 3-1.
Copper Canyon took a serious blow against Flagstaff when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 35-6. Can Copper Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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