Eldorado was the 64-14 winner over Miles when they last played one another back in October of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Eldorado Eagles fell 21-14 to the Miles Bulldogs on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 951st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 329th).
Despite the loss, Eldorado still got an impressive performance from Eleazar Hernandez, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hernandez was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 67 yards.
Eldorado's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jonnierae Adame and Brason Brock.
It was another big night for Tevin Meade, who rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry for Miles. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Meade now rushed for 145 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Dillon Medina did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 83 receiving yards.
Eldorado is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Miles, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eldorado will face off against Harper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harper's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Eldorado's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Miles, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Ozona, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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