Football Game Preview: Holy Family Tigers vs. Pueblo East Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 3:46am

Football Preview: Holy Family Tigers vs. Pueblo East Eagles

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Holy Family has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Pueblo East Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Holy Family will be strutting in after a win while Pueblo East will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, Holy Family took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 56-21 victory over Lewis-Palmer.

Monte Samaras went supernova for Holy Family, throwing for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes, while also rushing for 41 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Anthony Scott, who rushed for 129 yards on only 14 carries.

Meanwhile, Pueblo East was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 28-27 to Northfield.

Despite the defeat, Pueblo East saw an underclassman step up: Dolphka Lewis rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 102 yards and a touchdown.

Holy Family now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pueblo East, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Holy Family suffered a grim 41-21 defeat to Pueblo East in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Thankfully for Holy Family, Bryson Torres (who rushed for 217 yards and six touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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