El Dorado is 4-0 against Bel Air since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (El Dorado has seven straight victories, Bel Air has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
El Dorado is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Parkland for the full four quarters, racking up a 77-36 win on the road. Considering the Aztecs have won six matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ryan Estrada continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 291 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Issa, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: El Dorado was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 529 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Bel Air just wasn't in the cards two weeks ago as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 45-14 loss at the hands of Americas.
El Dorado's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Bel Air, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for El Dorado against Bel Air when the teams last played back in September, as the squad secured a 49-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for El Dorado since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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