Football Recap: Mesa Verde Snaps Six-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 1:34pm

Football Recap: Mesa Verde Mavericks vs. El Camino Eagles

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On Friday, the Mesa Verde Mavericks made easy work of the El Camino Eagles and carried off a 30-6 win.

Fred Robinson went supernova for Mesa Verde, rushing for 101 yards and three touchdowns. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Cesar Granados handled things on the ground, rushing for 91 yards and a rushing touchdown.

Granados wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Mesa Verde was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 226 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.

Mesa Verde's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for El Camino, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Mesa Verde will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Highlands at 7:20 p.m. on September 20th. As for El Camino, they will take on Nevada Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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