Football Recap: New Mexico School for the Deaf Roadrunners vs. Kansas School for the Deaf Jackrabbits
New Mexico School for the Deaf got themselves on the board against Kansas School for the Deaf on Saturday, but Kansas School for the Deaf never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over the Kansas School for the Deaf Jackrabbits on the road. The Roadrunners' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Mexico School for the Deaf to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Gonzalez-Lopez, who rushed for 103 yards on only six carries, and also picked up 66 receiving yards. Gonzalez-Lopez's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Santiago Lopez was another key player, picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The win got New Mexico School for the Deaf back to even at 2-2. As for Kansas School for the Deaf, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
New Mexico School for the Deaf will challenge Grady at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grady is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so New Mexico School for the Deaf will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Kansas School for the Deaf, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Iowa School for the Deaf at 7:00 p.m. on October 3rd.
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