The Americas Trail Blazers will head out on the road to square off against the Bel Air Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Americas came up short against El Dorado and fell 28-20. The loss continues a trend for the Trail Blazers in their meetings with the Aztecs: they've now lost three in a row.
Camron Johnson
| 10/03/25 vs El Dorado | 176 |
| 09/26/25 vs Parkland | 120 |
| 09/18/25 @ Franklin | 130 |
| 09/12/25 vs Pebble Hills | 35 |
| 09/04/25 @ Hanks | 119 |
| + 1 more games |
Despite the defeat, Americas had strong showings from Camron Johnson, who rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and Maurice Edwards, who gained 189 total yards. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 112.5 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, Bel Air came up short against Parkland on Friday, falling 42-21.
Americas will have to keep a close watch on Bernie Martinez and Marquette Beard, a pair of players who had a big impact on Bel Air's prior game. Martinez rushed for 96 yards and one score, while Beard rushed for 59 yards and a pair of TDs.
Bel Air's loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Americas, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Americas against Bel Air in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-7 win. Will the Trail Blazers repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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