Coronado lost against Eastwood back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Thunderbirds fell 36-26 to the Troopers. The Thunderbirds gained 75 more yards on the day, but it was the Troopers that made the best use of them.
Ben Wilson threw for 183 yards and two TDs. Christian Frescas was his top target, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Nathanael Chavira went supernova For Eastwood., rushing for 59 yards and three scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingston Jeffries, who threw for 221 yards and one touchdown.
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Eastwood, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Coming up, Coronado will head out to square off against Socorro at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunderbirds are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Eastwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montwood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Troopers will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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