There's no place like home for Copper Canyon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Alhambra Lions by a score of 21-12 on Friday. This was payback for the Aztecs, who suffered an 18-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The critical scores for Copper Canyon came from Enock Niyitunga, Damian Quinonez, and Luis Rojas.
Copper Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Copper Canyon wouldn't let Alhambra keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. John-Alexander Lopez was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played. Javier Castro was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making eight total tackles.
Despite the loss, Alhambra still got an impressive performance from Julien Alokpovi, who picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Copper Canyon's record now sits at 3-7. As for Alhambra, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
As of now, neither Copper Canyon nor Alhambra have any future games scheduled.
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