Aztec lost against Miyamura back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers lost 46-21 to the Patriots. The Tigers were down 34-14 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
When it comes to explaining why Aztec lost, don't look at Lorenzo Lucero. Despite the final result, he rushed for 132 yards and a pair of TDs.
Carlos Garcia had an outrageously good game for Miyamura as he rushed for 149 yards and three scores while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Those 149 rushing yards gave Garcia a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Salid Rashid, who threw for 189 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Aztec dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Miyamura, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Aztec will face off against Bayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Miyamura, they will challenge Bloomfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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