Widefield couldn’t quite keep up with a potent Mesa Ridge squad, losing by a score of 40-6 on Saturday.
Mesa Ridge quarterback Kyle Gaster led the passing attack with 78 yards through the air, throwing one touchdown with no interceptions. Gaster also added one touchdown on the ground. Andres Esquivel lead all Mesa Ridge receivers with four catches for 60 yards.
Jasiah Henderson lead all Mesa Ridge rushers with 62 yards in the game, averaging 4.1 yards per carry. Elijah Ross added 56 yards and one touchdown on the ground, averaging 6.2 yards per carry.
Widefield quarterback Paul Young led the passing attack with 107 yards through the air, throwing one touchdown and two interceptions. Marquis Martinez was also Widefield’s leading receiver on the day.
Martinez paced all Widefield rushers with 50 yards in the game, averaging 12.5 yards per carry. Martinez also tacked on 44 receiving yards.
Both teams will go on the road in their next contest, with Mesa Ridge heading to play Palmer and Widefield taking on Cheyenne Mountain.
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