Montezuma-Cortez wasn't able to find success on the road in its prior game, but the return home seemed to do it good. It strolled past Gunnison last week with points to spare, taking it 40 - 22. Montezuma-Cortez struggled to find the scoreboard the game before, so the high-scoring effort was a welcome change of pace.
Montezuma-Cortez can chalk up much of its success to the efforts of junior Ike Dennison, who threw for 217 yards and four touchdowns.
The win bumped Montezuma-Cortez's record up to 2-5. The defeat makes it one more game for Gunnison (0-8) without a win.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. Gunnison will face off against Delta Friday at 7:00 PM. Gunnison has been struggling to collect any significant yardage in its past three games, and the team will need to fix this ASAP if it wants to prevent more slippage. As for Montezuma-Cortez, it will battle it out against Pagosa Springs on Friday at 7:00 PM.
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