Football Recap: Pueblo East Eagles vs. Pueblo Central Wildcats
Pueblo East entered their tilt with Pueblo Central on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They managed a 41-36 victory over the Pueblo Central Wildcats. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 20-14 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.
Pueblo East found their leader in sophomore Dolphka Lewis, who threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns. Justus Freeman handled things on the ground, rushing for 101 yards.
Pueblo East wouldn't let Pueblo Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Pueblo East can thank Justin Robles and Michael Mccullough for forcing both of them.
Pueblo East's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Pueblo Central, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
Pueblo East has already played their next contest, a 39-6 win against Canon City on the 24th. As for Pueblo Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 51-0 victory against Pueblo County on the 25th.
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