Football Recap: Eldorado Golden Eagles vs. West Mesa Mustangs
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eldorado). They blew past the West Mesa Mustangs 28-6 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Golden Eagles have posted since September 8, 2023.
Eldorado didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaxon Fischer and Daniel Saavedra. Saavedra has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played. Dawson Buehler was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making ten total tackles.
The victory (which was Eldorado's third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. As for West Mesa, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eldorado will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Atrisco Heritage Academy at 11:00 a.m. Eldorado will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for West Mesa, they will venture away from home to square off against Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Mesa is facing Santa Fe at the right time seeing as Santa Fe is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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