Robertson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Ruidoso Warriors at home to the tune of 68-13. Fans of the Cardinals have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
A big part of Robertson's victory came down to the chemistry between Jesse James Gonzalez and his top target George Smith. Gonzalez rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries while Smith gained 192 total yards and four touchdowns. Smith's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards. Another player making a difference was Diego Maez, who picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Robertson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ruidoso only rushed for 75.
Robertson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Maez.
Although Ruidoso took the loss, they still got scores from Mason Zabel and Charlie McCalister.
Robertson pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ruidoso, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Robertson will face off against Raton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 903 yards in their previous games. As for Ruidoso, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Dexter at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Dexter's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so Ruidoso's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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