Manzano came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Chaparral Lobos for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-8 victory at home. Considering the Monarchs have won four games by more than 19 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for James Vautier, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Justin Duran was another key player, gaining 61 total yards and two touchdowns.
Manzano wouldn't let Chaparral keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Manzano can thank Jacob Chavarria and Isaac Placencia for forcing both of them.
Manzano pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Manzano will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Albuquerque Academy at 1:00 p.m. on October 12th. One thing working in Manzano's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches. As for Chaparral, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 52-44 loss against Valencia on the 4th.
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