Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eunice). They breezed by the Loving Falcons to the tune of 65-27 on Friday. Considering the Cardinals have won five contests by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Eunice was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Loving lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tristen Onsurez, who threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 67 yards. Onsurez was even better on defense, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions. Brodie Allen was in the mix as well, providing Loving with two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for Eunice and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Loving, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Eunice will square off against Laguna Acoma at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eunice will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Loving, they will face off against Cuba at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Loving is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34 points per game this season.
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