The Durango Trailblazers will challenge the Clark Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Durango will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Durango's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 19-0 win over Boulder City.
Durango had a senior duo take command as Heriberto Velez-Mercado picked up 125 receiving yards and three touchdowns and Alexander Mercurius threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Mercurius has become a key player for Durango: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Makai Miller helped Mercurius out on the ground, rushing for 121 yards.
Meanwhile, Clark lost 42-21 to Las Vegas on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Durango's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Clark, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Durango against Clark in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 28-0 win. Does Durango have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clark turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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