Football Recap: Breckenridge Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 8:21am

Football Recap: Breckenridge Buckaroos vs. Sweetwater Mustangs

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Breckenridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 43-13 defeat at the hands of the Sweetwater Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buckaroos of the 22-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2015.

Despite the loss, Breckenridge still got an impressive performance from Jaime Cruz, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Cruz also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.

Sweetwater was led to victory by Korda Moore and Caiden Ortiz. Moore rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while Ortiz threw for 190 yards and a touchdown.

Breckenridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Sweetwater, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.

Breckenridge will take on San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Breckenridge is facing San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy at the right time seeing as San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Sweetwater, they will square off against Jim Ned at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sweetwater is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.8 points per game this season.

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