Volcano Vista and Las Cruces squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Volcano Vista had to settle for second. They lost to the Las Cruces Bulldawgs on the road by a 17-3 margin. Having soared to a lofty 49 points in the game before, the Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ilijah Hansen threw for 92 yards on ten of 28 attempts.
D'Angelo Mitchell was his top target, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Daniel Amaro was his usual excellent self, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns for Las Cruces. Amaro is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
Volcano Vista's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Las Cruces, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Volcano Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Las Cruces, they will challenge La Cueva at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in La Cueva's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine games.
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