Yuma played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Wray Eagles 51-13. The defeat continues a trend for the Outlaws in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Yuma still got an impressive performance from Iann Duran, who rushed for 134 yards and two TDs on only 13 carries. Duran really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
While Yuma came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Wray: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 36%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from three players: Reyli Trejo, Jose Mario Ross, and Stevie Seward, who each logged one passes deflected. Yuma wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 25%.
Austin Collins produced another solid effort rushing for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 167 yards and a pair of TDs for Wray. With that strong performance, Collins is now averaging an impressive 105.3 rushing yards per game. Aaron Tena was Collins' top target, picking up 23 receiving yards.
Yuma's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Wray, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Yuma will challenge rival Limon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Wray is set to square off against their familiar foe Wiggins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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