After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mica Mountain, Canyon del Oro was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the South Mountain Jaguars 54-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Dorados' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Jaguars are ranked 172nd).
Leading Canyon del Oro to victory were Peyton Strang and Brenden Lawrence. Strang threw for 141 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, while Lawrence rushed for 92 yards and one score on only ten carries. Diego Torres was in the mix too, providing the Dorados with one TD.
Canyon del Oro now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South Mountain, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Canyon del Oro will venture away from home to face off against Marana at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. The game will give the Dorados their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for South Mountain, they will welcome Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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