Canutillo won the last time they faced Montwood, and Jarid Gamiz did his part to make sure it happened again. The Eagles put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 57-32 victory on Friday for which the team can thank Gamiz, who rushed for 193 yards and five TDs on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Montwood's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Miguel Esqueda, who picked up 179 receiving yards and three scores. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Briano, who threw for 341 yards and four touchdowns.
The win got Canutillo back to even at 1-1. As for Montwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canutillo will welcome Burges at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Eagles' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Montwood, they will host El Dorado at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,009 yards in their previous games.
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