Odessa lost to Monterey back in August of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Odessa Bronchos walked away with a 57-49 win over the Monterey Plainsmen.
Mikey Cota went supernova for Odessa, throwing for 497 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt. Cota's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 426 passing yards dating back to last season. Santi Medrano was Cota's top target, picking up 158 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Odessa now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Monterey, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Odessa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-28 loss vs. Ellison on the 28th. Monterey has also already played their next match, a 50-42 defeat against Amarillo on the 27th.
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