Swink was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 48-12 loss at the hands of the Las Animas Trojans. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Las Animas found their leader in sophomore Braydon Ortiz, who threw for 204 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Swink's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Las Animas, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges Holly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Las Animas, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Springfield at 7:00 p.m. Springfield is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Las Animas will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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