Football Recap: Hope Christian Huskies vs. Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Michael's, Hope Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-6 victory over the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes on the road. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won three matches by 29 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Hope Christian's win came down to the chemistry between Roman Montoya and his top target Breylon Willams. Montoya threw for 230 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes while Willams picked up 212 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Willams is becoming a predictor of Hope Christian's success: when he posts at least 100 receiving yards the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Despite the loss, Pojoaque Valley still got an impressive performance from D'Marcus Rodriguez, who rushed for 123 yards on only seven carries.
Hope Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Pojoaque Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3.
Hope Christian has already played their next game, a 34-13 defeat against Robertson on the 19th. As for Pojoaque Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-6 victory against Santa Fe Indian on the 18th.
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