Las Animas is 0-9 against McClave since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Trojans will host the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Las Animas will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Holly, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Trojans breezed past the Wildcats to the tune of 58-6 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-6.
It was another big night for Orion Martinez, who rushed for 142 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, McClave strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They claimed a resounding 44-7 win over Swink. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Lions are ranked 55th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
McClave didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryan Bronniman and Drew Howe. Howe got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Las Animas' victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for McClave, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Las Animas took a serious blow against McClave when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 36-0. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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