Bonanza lost against Spring Valley back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bonanza Bengals came up short against the Spring Valley Grizzlies, falling 42-21. The defeat continues a trend for the Bengals in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Bonanza lost, don't look at Sencere Mitchell. Despite the final result, he picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bonanza's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Erick Martinez and Damien Speed. Martinez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making a tackle in addition to snagging an interception.
Bonanza's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Spring Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Bonanza will square off against Durango at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Bonanza focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday. As for Spring Valley, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Sports Leadership & Management at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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