Football Recap: American Eagles vs. Encinal Jets
After flying high against San Lorenzo last Saturday, American came back down to earth. The American Eagles took a blow against the Encinal Jets on Thursday, falling 63-0. The Eagles lost against the Jets in their previous head to head back in September of 2017, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 46-6 score last time.
Marvin Boone threw for 43 yards on five of 13 attempts.
Juan Rodriguez was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jayden Martinez rushed for 35 yards.
Alexander Marston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Encinal, rushing for 227 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, Marston is now averaging an impressive 105.8 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Snell, who rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown.
American's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Encinal, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. American will square off against Arroyo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arroyo will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something American surely won't give up without a fight. As for Encinal, they will take on Mt. Eden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Encinal is facing Mt. Eden at the right time seeing as Mt. Eden is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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