Copper Canyon lost against La Joya Community back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Aztecs fell 18-9 to the Fighting Lobos. The Aztecs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even if they lost, Copper Canyon's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Jeremiah Adams Curry with two. Copper Canyon got some further help from Javier Castro: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
La Joya Community was led to victory by Zion Hills and Jared Molina. Hills rushed for 92 yards on only eight carries, while Molina rushed for 40 yards and a pair of TDs. What's more, Molina racked up 14.6 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.
Copper Canyon now has a losing record of 1-2. As for La Joya Community, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Copper Canyon will head out to square off against Pueblo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Joya Community, they will venture away from home to face off against Tempe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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