On Friday, it was close, but the Silver Fighting Colts sidestepped the Manzano Monarchs for a 16-13 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Colts.
Silver found their leader in freshman Cody Cooper, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Cooper a new career-high in rushing yards.
Manzano's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Broden Price, who picked up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and James Vautier, who threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns.
Silver's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Manzano, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Silver does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Manzano, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 16-7 loss against St. Pius X on the 31st.
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