June 4th, 2021| On Friday, June 4th, the Green Bay Blizzard hosted the Arizona Rattlers. The Rattlers took control of the game early on. Scoring their first touchdown five minutes into the game. They continued their scoring streak with Nick Lasane scoring another touchdown three minutes later. The rest of the first quarter went scoreless. Leaving the score 13-0 with the Rattlers leading going into the second quarter. 

   The second quarter really showed how strong the defense was for both teams. However the Rattlers were able to score nine minutes into the quarter. Followed by another touchdown with just three seconds left in the half. Green Bay was unable to answer back with any points, with Arizona holding Green Bay scoreless the entire first half. Leaving the score at half 27-0 Arizona with the lead. 

   The Blizzard came out of the gates strong in the second half, with Kerrion Moore scoring in the first minute of the half. Arizona was able to answer back a few minutes later when Drew Powell ran the ball one yard for Arizona. The third quarter continued to be a back and forth battle between the two teams. Kerrion Moore scored again for Green Bay in the tenth minute of the quarter. Two minutes later Drew Powell answered back for Arizona. To close off the high scoring quarter Trevon Saunders ran the ball back 51 yards off of a kickoff to bring the score 41-21 Arizona leading going into the final quarter. 

     In the fourth and final quarter of the game Green Bay was able to hold off Arizona from scoring again. Keshaun Taylor caught a 19 yard pass from Damion May eight minutes into the quarter. With one minute left in the game Kerrion Moore scored his third and final touchdown of the game. The final score of the game between the Green Bay Blizzard and Arizona Rattlers was 34-41 Arizona coming out with the win. 

-Kayla Smith