Canutillo has gone 4-0 against El Paso recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canutillo Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the El Paso Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Canutillo is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Canutillo is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Del Valle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 31-14 fall against the Conquistadores. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Rene Huerta put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, El Paso had to suffer through a 62-6 loss at the hands of Del Valle. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 905th, while the Conquistadores are ranked 217th).
Despite their loss, El Paso saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Martin Gonzalez, who rushed for 43 yards, and also threw for 93 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all.
Having lost for the first time this season, Canutillo fell to 3-1. As for El Paso, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Canutillo against El Paso when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 62-0 victory. Does Canutillo have another victory up their sleeve, or will El Paso turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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