The Crownpoint Eagles will take on the Thoreau Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Crownpoint: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Thoreau has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Crownpoint's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gallup on Friday. They took a blow against the Bengals, falling 52-0. Considering the last time the Eagles couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Thoreau's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over Wingate. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 25 points or more this season.
Thoreau's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Crownpoint, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Crownpoint came up short against Thoreau in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 22-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Hawks' Saige Westmoreland, who rushed for 94 yards and one TD on only ten carries. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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