The Bonanza Bengals will head out on the road to face off against the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bonanza's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Cimarron-Memorial's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bonanza's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They breezed by Somerset Sky Pointe to the tune of 30-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bengals.
Among those leading the charge was Jayla Lopez, who threw for 83 yards and four touchdowns.
Bonanza didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jessica Correa Calderon and Jeslyn Lee.
Meanwhile, Cimarron-Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Pinecrest Academy Cadence and fell 44-14. One positive for the Spartans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Cimarron-Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bonanza, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Bonanza against Cimarron-Memorial in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 54-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bonanza since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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