Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask El Camino Real). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 31-29 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their 12-point performance the contest before.
Despite the defeat, Cleveland saw an underclassman step up: Nina Ramirez threw for 175 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The dominant performance gave Ramirez a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win got El Camino Real back to even at 4-4. As for Cleveland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
El Camino Real will head out to take on Birmingham at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Birmingham will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something El Camino Real surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cleveland, they will be playing at home against Chatsworth at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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