Crownpoint got themselves on the board against Zuni on Friday, but Zuni never followed suit. They blew past the Zuni Thunderbirds 46-0 at home. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
Lavontae Robinson was a one-man wrecking crew for Crownpoint as he rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. Robinson's longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Calian Tenequer was in the mix as well, providing Crownpoint with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Crownpoint was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Crownpoint wouldn't let Zuni keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Robinson was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Crownpoint's record is now 3-4. As for Zuni, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crownpoint will head out to square off against Shiprock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crownpoint is facing Shiprock at the right time seeing as Shiprock is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Zuni, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Thunderbirds takes on Thoreau at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Zuni surely won't give up without a fight.
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