- The Chihuahua team maintains the perfect pace in the LFA
Caudillos de Chihuahua achieves an important victory of 42 points to 34 over the Mexicas, in week 4 of the LFA American Football League.
In a first quarter where the defenses prevailed, the Mexicas team began marking territory by causing a loose ball to the Chihuahuan offense after stopping Juwan Manigo, however, the Caudillo defense would do the same and stop the local team to keep the score in line. zero. Mexicas would make a big play through their quarterback, Brando López, who would run 65 yards on the ground to score the first six points of the game and after the extra point finish the first quarter 7-0 for the locals.
In the second quarter and with six minutes left before halftime, a 16-yard pass to receiver Guillermo Villalobos of Mexicas would extend the lead for the locals, with the extra time making it 14-0.
Caudillos woke up the offense with a great 15-yard pass from Jeremy Johnson so that Emmanuel Harris could reach the end zone and break the zero, a good extra point for Caudillos who would be 14-7 with five minutes left before halftime.
The locals would quickly respond with a 72-yard pass to Edgar Rincón that would return the two-possession lead to Mexicas.
Within the last two minutes of the second quarter, Caudillos would be placed in the red zone, however it would not materialize after playing it on fourth opportunity, the score at halftime being 21-7 for the locals.
Returning to the field and in the red zone, Mexicas would make a 7-yard pass to make the score 27-7.
Caudillo, in turn, would score through a 25-yard pass from Johnson to Manuel Martínez, making the score 21-13.
The local team, managing the clock, began to play on the ground and would surprise in the next offensive series, again with a run by its quarterback to make it 33-13.
Before the end of the third period, Caudillos would not give up and in a great score by Markcus Hardy on a pass from JJ, he would put the score at 34-20.
The big play by the Caudillos defense would come at the beginning of the last quarter, causing a loose ball and returning it to the diagonals in the hands of Jorge Revuelto, the score 34-27.
After the advance in the Mexicas field, the Chihuahuan defense would prevail with an interception in the red zone and would advance in its next would be until the score by Markcus Hardy to make the score 34-33, the extra point would be blocked with 6 left: 30 to finish the match.
Chihuahua would take the lead on the scoreboard after a capture by Óscar Gutiérrez in the end zone making a “safety” that would give the two points to Caudillos, in addition to receiving the ball, the score was 35-34 in the absence of 5 minutes.
Closing the game, Caudillos would seal their fourth win in a row and remain undefeated after a score by Fernando Mejía running five yards into the end zone, ending the match 34-42 for the Caudillos of Chihuahua.
With this victory, Caudillos maintains its perfect pace of 4 wins and zero losses. Facing Reyes de Jalisco in next week 5 of the LFA.