{"id":43541,"date":"2021-11-27T02:38:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T02:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-falls-behind-early-in-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:14:03","slug":"mancos-falls-behind-early-in-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-falls-behind-early-in-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Mancos falls behind early in championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=7c6b70a6-3a35-50f7-9fdc-c80098739d74&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1603\" alt=\"Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Wendy Collison\/Special to The Herald<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Mancos High School football team trails Haxtun 34-0 at halftime of the eight-man football state championship.<\/p>\n<p>Haxtun scored on its first five possessions in the game, converting four fourth downs to keep their drives alive and eventually reach the end zone.<\/p>\n<p>Mancos, meanwhile, was held scoreless in the first half for the first time all season. The Bluejays picked up three first downs in the half and were intercepted three times.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=cc790c84-5773-5792-bbea-82f0ef887833&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" alt=\"Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Wendy Collison\/Special to The Herald<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=c6717c99-d8f0-59eb-bc28-9433d78911ca&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" alt=\"Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state 8-Man championship game between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Wendy Collison\/Special to The Herald<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=dbfdb169-407e-5805-8a96-8609f8751c46&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" alt=\"Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state A-8-Man championship game was played between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday, November 26, 2021 at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison\/Special to the Herald\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Mancos senior Chase Moore drives for yardage during the CHSAA state A-8-Man championship game was played between the Mancos Bluejays and the Haxtun Bulldogs on Friday, November 26, 2021 at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl. Photo by Wendy Collison\/Special to the Herald<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Wendy Collison\/Special to the Herald<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>34-0 lead into break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[83,346],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-43541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-mancos","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85746,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43541\/revisions\/85746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43541"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=43541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}