The Canyon del Oro Dorados will take on the Sahuaro Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canyon del Oro will be strutting in after a win while Sahuaro will be coming in after a loss.
Canyon del Oro took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Pueblo with a sharp 37-13 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-0.
Canyon del Oro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Virgil Mercer and Cash Dickey.
Meanwhile, Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by Mica Mountain 50-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Canyon del Oro's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Sahuaro, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Canyon del Oro against Sahuaro in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canyon del Oro since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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