Football Recap: St. Michael's Horsemen vs. Capital Jaguars
St. Michael had already won eight in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.6 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They blew past the Capital Jaguars 37-0 on the road. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Horsemen had established a 30 point advantage.
St. Michael's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Soren Annon led the charge by rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Annon got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible71 yards. Cole Sandoval was in the mix as well, providing St. Michael's with two touchdowns.
St. Michael'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 Isaiah Dominguez and Reed Bass. Dominguez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
St. Michael's pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Capital, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
St. Michael's will host Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Capital, they will head out to challenge Espanola Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Espanola Valley focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.
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