Eunice won the last time they faced Estancia, and things went their way on Friday too. The Eunice Cardinals blew past the Estancia Bears, posting a 62-12 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Elijah Melancon threw for 216 yards and five touchdowns while completing 100% of his passes.
Maddox Mata was his top target, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On the ground,
Eljan Woods rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries.
Eunice's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Estancia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Eunice is taking a road trip to face off against New Mexico Military Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Estancia, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tularosa at 7:00 p.m.
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