Buena extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Andres Bonilla. The Buena Colts strolled past the Cienega Bobcats with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 32-15 thanks in part to Bonilla, who rushed for 225 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.5 yards per carry. Those 225 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Buena's defense made their presence known, laying out Julian Hainley. four times. Shawn Bookman was especially locked on to Cienega's QB and sacked him twice. Bookman is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played.
Buena was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cienega only rushed for 113.
Despite the loss, Cienega still got an impressive performance from Jaden Rodgers, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cienega is 4-2 when Rodgers posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Buena is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Cienega, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Buena has already played their next game, a 65-28 victory against Casa Grande on the 15th. As for Cienega, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-7 loss against Tucson High Magnet School on the 15th.
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