Belen lost against Santa Fe back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Eagles took a 39-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Demons.
Despite the loss, Belen still got an impressive performance from Gonzalo Cano, who rushed for 140 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries, and also threw for 53 yards and one touchdown. Cano's longest rush was for an incredible 74 yards. Jeremiah Lord made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Belen didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lord and Andrew James Jr. Lord got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Belen's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Santa Fe, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Belen will head out to face off against Valencia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Santa Fe, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on St. Michael's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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