After soaring to 56 points the game before, Americas was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the El Dorado Aztecs. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 795th, while the Aztecs are ranked 270th).
Despite the loss, Americas still got an impressive performance from Cam'Ron Johnson, who picked up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards. Johnson got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 68 yards.
Even if they lost, Americas' defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Ayden Torres was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
It was another big night for Ryan Estrada, who rushed for 307 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry for El Dorado. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Issa, who threw for 175 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.2% of his passes.
Americas' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for El Dorado, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Americas has already played their next matchup, a 45-14 victory against Bel Air on the 10th. As for El Dorado, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 77-36 win against Parkland on the 11th.
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