After losing to Swink the last time they met, Las Animas decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Las Animas Trojans simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Swink Lions 48-12. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 25 points or more this season.
Las Animas found their leader in sophomore Braydon Ortiz, who threw for 204 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Las Animas' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-3. As for Swink, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Las Animas will take on Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Las Animas is on a three-game streak of home wins, Springfield a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Swink, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges Holly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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