After flying high against West Las Vegas last Friday, Dexter came back down to earth. The Demons were dealt a 44-14 loss at the hands of the Grants Pirates on Friday. The Demons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Cj Granados threw for 182 yards on 15 of 33 attempts. Enrique Wyatt Sena was his top target, picking up 64 receiving yards. On the ground, Rigo Regalado rushed for 87 yards on only seven carries.
Tristin Fernandez had a dynamite game For Grants., throwing for 243 yards and five TDs on only 15 passes. The dominant performance also gave Fernandez a new career-high in passer rating (138.2). Julian Fernandez was in the mix as well, providing Grants with two scores.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dexter fell to 2-1. As for Grants, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Dexter will take on Pojoaque Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grants, they will face off against Espanola Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Pirates their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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