Canutillo has gone 4-0 against El Paso recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canutillo Eagles will venture away from home to take on the El Paso Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Canutillo is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Canutillo is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Del Valle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 31-14 to the Conquistadores. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Canutillo's defeat came about despite a quality game from Rene Huerta, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-6, which was the final score in El Paso's tilt against Del Valle two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 905th, while the Conquistadores are ranked 217th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Martin Gonzalez, who rushed for 43 yards, and also threw for 93 yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Canutillo fell to 3-1. As for El Paso, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Canutillo against El Paso when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 62-0 win. Will Canutillo repeat their success, or does El Paso have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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