Andress was the 23-7 winner over Coronado when they last played one another back in August of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Andress Eagles took a 28-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coronado Thunderbirds on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Andress saw an underclassman step up: Jamari Milton threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns. 97 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jordan Owens.
Andress wouldn't let Coronado keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Andress can thank Elijah Cooper and Erick Blucher for forcing both of them. Blucher also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Andress' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Coronado, the win (which was their sixth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Andress will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Coronado, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Parkland at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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