While it was Pueblo East who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Pueblo County who put up more. The Eagles took a 35-20 bruising from the Hornets. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Pueblo East lost, don't look at Dolphka Lewis. Despite the final result, he rushed for 82 yards and one TD on only 11 carries.
Brody Harrison looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 167 yards and a pair of touchdowns. His passing game has become a key predictor of Pueblo County's success: the team is 6-1 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Pueblo East and nudges their season record down to 5-5. As for Pueblo County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
As of now, neither Pueblo East nor the Hornets have any future games scheduled.
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