Manitou Springs fell victim to Lamar and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Thunder, falling 42-0. The defeat leaves the Mustangs still looking for their first win of the season.
Kaden Bunker threw for 40 yards on five of 19 attempts. Cooper Frojen was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards. On the ground, Layton Little rushed for 30 yards.
A big part of Lamar's win came down to the chemistry between Jacob Dunning and his top target Alexander Williams. Dunning threw for 358 yards and four TDs while completing 75% of his passes while Williams picked up 209 receiving yards and three scores. Williams showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 68 yards. Cason Pollart did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 89 receiving yards.
Manitou Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lamar, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Manitou Springs will take on Woodland Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lamar, they will square off against Banning Lewis Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunder will be up against the Stallions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.86 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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