Football Recap: Coronado Takes a Loss

Coronado fell victim to Canon City and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 40-0 loss at the hands of the Canon City Tigers. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.

Thomas Buckmiller threw for 108 yards on 14 of 26 attempts. Hank Kelley was his top target, picking up 62 receiving yards, while also rushing for 50 yards.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jake Adamic and he. Adamic rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns. Gavin Reddick also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Canon City is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Matthew Harms made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Coronado dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Canon City, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Coronado will square off against Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coronado is facing Sierra at the right time seeing as Sierra is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Canon City, they will challenge Pueblo East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pueblo East will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Canon City surely won't give up without a fight.

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