Crownpoint and Zuni are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on the Zuni Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Crownpoint is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Tohatchi last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Crownpoint came up short against Tohatchi, falling 43-18.
Although Crownpoint took the loss, they still got scores from Calian Tenequer, Landen LIttleben, and Lavontae Robinson.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Zuni was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Gallup, falling 46-12.
Crownpoint's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Zuni, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Crownpoint was able to grind out a solid win over Zuni in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 22-12. Does Crownpoint have another victory up their sleeve, or will Zuni turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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