The Eldorado Golden Eagles will take on the Los Lunas Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Eldorado was able to grind out a solid win over Cibola, taking the game 27-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Meanwhile, Los Lunas faced Farmington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Los Lunas came out on top against Farmington by a score of 37-28. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
The critical scores for Los Lunas came from Gage Marquez, Jordan Howard, and Kaiden Reese.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Los Lunas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 345 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Eldorado's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Los Lunas, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
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