Football Recap: Manzano Monarchs vs. Silver Fighting Colts
Manzano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Silver Fighting Colts by a score of 16-13. The matchup marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Broden Price and James Vautier certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Price picked up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Vautier threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns.
Manzano wouldn't let Silver keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Manzano can thank Elias Tafoya and Vincent Varela for forcing both of them. Bodi True was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks and making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Cody Cooper was a one-man wrecking crew for Silver as he rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 99 rushing yards gave Cooper a new career-high.
Manzano's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Silver, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
Manzano has already played their next match, a 16-7 loss against St. Pius X on the 31st. Silver does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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