El Dorado put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 68-21 victory over the Parkland Matadors. Considering the Aztecs have won nine contests by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
El Dorado was led to victory by Ryan Estrada and Elijah Issa. Estrada rushed for 221 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry, while Issa rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Estrada's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 203 rushing yards. Diego Carrasco was in the mix too, providing El Dorado with a touchdown.
El Dorado was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 482 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in 13 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Parkland still got an impressive performance from Jesse Molina, who threw for 262 yards and three touchdowns.
El Dorado pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Parkland, their record is now 3-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. El Dorado will be playing in front of their home fans against Amarillo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Amarillo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42.6 points per game this season. As for Parkland, they will square off against Abilene at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parkland also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 31.6 points per game.
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