Eagles
| 10/30/25 vs Coronado | 21-24 |
| 10/24/25 @ Canon City | 49-26 |
| 10/17/25 @ Pueblo Central | 62-0 |
| 10/10/25 @ Sierra | 62-6 |
| 09/25/25 vs Holy Family | 35-14 |
Pueblo East dropped down to 5-4 on Thursday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Coronado Cougars by a score of 24-21. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Pueblo East's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Dolphka Lewis, who rushed for 194 yards and two scores while picking up 12.1 yards per carry, and Logan Trujillo, who rushed for 107 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. Lewis' longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Pueblo East didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sam Kirkland and Dylan Cooper.
As for Coronado, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.8 points on average over those games.
Coronado's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Thomas Buckmiller led the charge by throwing for 323 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Henry 'Hank' Kelley helped Buckmiller out on the ground, picking up 104 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 54 yards.
Pueblo East wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 35-20 loss against Pueblo County on the 6th. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-34 victory against Pueblo Central on the 6th.
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