Football Game Preview: Durango Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:00am

Football Preview: Durango Trailblazers vs. Boulder City Eagles

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The Durango Trailblazers will venture away from home to face off against the Boulder City Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Durango is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.

Last Friday, Durango earned a 32-25 win over Centennial.

The critical scores for Durango came from Benjamin Solomon, Nysear Smith, and Treyvion Mitchell.

Durango's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Solomon and Tristan Sontag.

Meanwhile, Boulder City might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Mater Academy East Las Vegas who claimed the real prize. Boulder City fell just short of Mater Academy East Las Vegas by a score of 16-13.

Even if they lost, Boulder City's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Sam Bonar with two. He also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 84.

Durango now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Boulder City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Everything came up roses for Durango against Boulder City in their previous meeting back in October of 2016 as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durango since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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