Football Preview: Durango Trailblazers vs. Clark Chargers
The Durango Trailblazers will challenge the Clark Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Durango is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Durango's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They strolled past Boulder City with points to spare, taking the game 19-0.
Durango had a senior duo take command as Heriberto Velez-Mercado picked up 125 receiving yards and three touchdowns and Alexander Mercurius threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Mercurius has become a key player for Durango: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Makai Miller helped Mercurius out on the ground, rushing for 121 yards.
Meanwhile, Clark lost 42-21 to Las Vegas on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Durango's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Clark, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Durango against Clark in their previous meeting back in September of 2022 as the squad secured a 28-0 victory. Will Durango repeat their success, or does Clark have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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