Week 4: Statewide Recap/Scores/More
By: Kyle Henderson of NMPreps.com
No. 1 Cleveland beat Clovis 50-20
The Cleveland Storm moved to 4-0 on the season and Cleveland moved to 6-0 all-time against Clovis with a 30-point victory Friday Night. The Wildcats actually drew first blood off a 1-yard Micah Gray Touchdown run on a drive that lasted nearly 10 minutes, then Cleveland busted the game open leading 28-7 at the halfway point. Two plays that stood out where Cleveland Quarterback Gabe Ortega’s 70-yard touchdown run and Marcus Williams’ one-handed touchdown grab. Stats: Landry Hayes ran for 103-yards, Gabe Ortega was 14-17 passing for 222-yards and 2 touchdowns. Marcus Williams hauled in 6 receptions for 103-yards and a touchdown. Cleveland had 521-yards of offense, Clovis had 341-yards of offense. Clovis is now 3-1 and faces Rio Rancho and Frenship, Texas in the following weeks. Cleveland will take on Sandia in week 5.
No. 2 Mayfield lost to Alamogordo 46-28
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The Mayfield Trojans had beaten the Alamogordo Tigers every year since 1993, that’s 22-years ago. Friday Night Alamogordo opened the game with a 65-yard touchdown from Kyle Hooper to Marcello Barrientoz to light up the new scoreboard. While the Trojans would drive down the field to make it 7-7, Alamogordo simply took over and dominated. The Tigers were up 27-7 at the half and never looked back. Junior Quarterback Kyle Hooper threw for 408-yards and accounted for 4 touchdowns, Running Back Hunter Graham ran for 152-yards and 3 touchdowns, Julian Segura caught two beautiful touchdowns, and Marcello Barrientoz accounted for 181-yards and a touchdown. Mayfield now 3-1 will host Eldorado next Saturday, Alamogordo will be at Gadsden.
No. 3 Centennial beat EP Socorro 48-7
The Centennial Hawks are now 4-0 on the season after defeating El Paso Socorro who was previously undefeated Friday Night in El Paso. The Hawks ranked No. 1 in Class 5A will take on the Las Cruces Bulldawgs in week 5 at the Field of Dreams. The Hawks were led by JR Pena who scored 1 touchdown, Bryce Rewalt who scored two touchdowns, and by Quarterback Dante Lopez who threw three touchdowns.
No. 4 Las Cruces beat Rio Rancho 34-31
The Las Cruces Bulldawgs defeated Rio Rancho in a thriller at the Field of Dreams Friday Night to move to 3-1 on the season. Rio Rancho Running Back Josh Foley ran for 200-yards and scored three touchdowns, but Las Cruces was able to counter with three touchdowns from Quarterback Kameron Miller. The Bulldawgs racked up more than 478-yards of offense on the night. The Bulldawgs now 3-1 will take on 4-0 Centennial next Friday Night at the Field of Dreams.
No. 5 Artesia beat Deming 37-0
The Artesia Bulldogs defeated Deming Friday Night 37-0 to move 4-0 on the season. The Bulldogs were led by Justin Houghtaling who was 17-22 passing for 295-yards and 4 touchdowns. Ethan Duff caught for 128-yards and 2 touchdowns, Caleb Brewer Hill had an interception and Jacob Enriquez as well as Codey Scott played well on defense. The Bulldogs will take on Carlsbad in week 5 aka the Battle for Eddy County.
No. 6 Volcano Vista lost to Eldorado 38-21
Friday Night Eldorado proved that they are the best team in the Albuquerque Metro Area moving to 4-0 on the season and handing Volcano Vista their second straight loss. Eldorado forced two interceptions and two fumbles, Running Back Noah Sweitzer scored 3 times on the night rushing for over 150-yards. The Eagles now 4-0 will take on the Mayfield Trojans next Saturday at the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces.
No. 7 Eldorado beat Volcano Vista 38-21
Friday Night Eldorado proved that they are the best team in the Albuquerque Metro Area moving to 4-0 on the season and handing Volcano Vista their second straight loss. Eldorado forced two interceptions and two fumbles, Running Back Noah Sweitzer scored 3 times on the night rushing for over 150-yards. The Eagles now 4-0 will take on the Mayfield Trojans next Saturday at the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces.
No. 8 Rio Rancho lost to Las Cruces 34-31
The Las Cruces Bulldawgs defeated Rio Rancho in a thriller at the Field of Dreams Friday Night to move to 3-1 on the season. Rio Rancho Running Back Josh Foley ran for 200-yards and scored three touchdowns, but Las Cruces was able to counter with three touchdowns from Quarterback Kameron Miller. The Bulldawgs racked up more than 478-yards of offense on the night. The Bulldawgs now 3-1 will take on 4-0 Centennial next Friday Night at the Field of Dreams.
No. 9 Clovis lost to Cleveland 50-20
The Cleveland Storm moved to 4-0 on the season and Cleveland moved to 6-0 all-time against Clovis with a 30-point victory Friday Night. The Wildcats actually drew first blood off a 1-yard Micah Gray Touchdown run on a drive that lasted nearly 10 minutes, then Cleveland busted the game open leading 28-7 at the halfway point. Two plays that stood out where Cleveland Quarterback Gabe Ortega’s 70-yard touchdown run and Marcus Williams’ one-handed touchdown grab. Stats: Landry Hayes ran for 103-yards, Gabe Ortega was 14-17 passing for 222-yards and 2 touchdowns. Marcus Williams hauled in 6 receptions for 103-yards and a touchdown. Cleveland had 521-yards of offense, Clovis had 341-yards of offense. Clovis is now 3-1 and faces Rio Rancho and Frenship, Texas in the following weeks. Cleveland will take on Sandia in week 5.
No. 10 Alamogordo beat Mayfield 46-28
The Mayfield Trojans had beaten the Alamogordo Tigers every year since 1993, that’s 22-years ago. Friday Night Alamogordo opened the game with a 65-yard touchdown from Kyle Hooper to Marcello Barrientoz to light up the new scoreboard. While the Trojans would drive down the field to make it 7-7, Alamogordo simply took over and dominated. The Tigers were up 27-7 at the half and never looked back. Junior Quarterback Kyle Hooper threw for 408-yards and accounted for 4 touchdowns, Running Back Hunter Graham ran for 152-yards and 3 touchdowns, Julian Segura caught two beautiful touchdowns, and Marcello Barrientoz accounted for 181-yards and a touchdown. Mayfield now 3-1 will host Eldorado next Saturday, Alamogordo will be at Gadsden.
No. 11 Hobbs @ Onate (Saturday)
Recap coming soon
No. 12 Sandia beat Valley 48-20
The Sandia Matadors moved to 3-1 on the season defeating Valley by 28 points. They were actually up 34-7 before Valley scored two late touchdowns. Sandia will take on No. 1 Cleveland in week 5, Valley now 0-4 will take on La Cueva.
No. 13 Cibola beat La Cueva 27-14
Thursday Night Cibola Running Back Kayzon Martin ran for 161-yards and two touchdowns as the Cougars defeated the La Cueva Bears nu 13 points to move to 3-1 on the season. The Cougars led 6-0 at the half after a turnover plagued first two quarters which included 5 total turnovers. Cibola made it 13-0 when Quarterback Gannon Chavez contacted with Jacob Smith for a 43-yard touchdown strike, La Cueva would fire back with a Thomas Bui touchdown run to make it 13-7. A 45-yard touchdown by Martin made it 20-7, a score which really out the game out of reach for the Bears who are now 1-3 on the year. Cibola takes on 2-2 Manzano next week, La Cueva takes on Valley.
No. 14 Manzano beat West Mesa 21-13
The Manzano Monarchs won a pivotal game Thursday Night against West Mesa to move to 2-2 on the season. The Monarchs and the Mustangs were tied 7-7 at the half, then West Mesa took a 13-7 lead after a 90-yard interception for a touchdown. Manzano would score two touchdowns straight, their final touchdown was a pass which came with just 30 seconds to play in the game.
No. 15 La Cueva lost to Cibola 17-14
Thursday Night Cibola Running Back Kayzon Martin ran for 161-yards and two touchdowns as the Cougars defeated the La Cueva Bears nu 13 points to move to 3-1 on the season. The Cougars led 6-0 at the half after a turnover plagued first two quarters which included 5 total turnovers. Cibola made it 13-0 when Quarterback Gannon Chavez contacted with Jacob Smith for a 43-yard touchdown strike, La Cueva would fire back with a Thomas Bui touchdown run to make it 13-7. A 45-yard touchdown by Martin made it 20-7, a score which really out the game out of reach for the Bears who are now 1-3 on the year. Cibola takes on 2-2 Manzano next week, La Cueva takes on Valley.
No. 16 Onate vs. Hobbs (Saturday)
Recap coming soon
No. 17 St. Pius X beat Bernalillo 45-7
The St. Pius X Sartans moved to 4-0 on the season defeating Bernalillo Friday Night. Please send stat updates to
nmpreps@yahoo.com. Next weekend St. Pius X takes on Miyamura.
No. 18 Deming lost to Artesia 37-0
The Artesia Bulldogs defeated Deming Friday Night 37-0 to move 4-0 on the season. The Bulldogs were led by Justin Houghtaling who was 17-22 passing for 295-yards and 4 touchdowns. Ethan Duff caught for 128-yards and 2 touchdowns, Caleb Brewer Hill had an interception and Jacob Enriquez as well as Codey Scott played well on defense. The Bulldogs will take on Carlsbad in week 5 aka the Battle for Eddy County.
No. 19 Piedra Vista beat Moriarty 33-13
The Piedra Vista Panthers won on the road Friday Night defeating Moriarty 33-13 to move to 3-1 on the season. Shawn Morries returned a fumble for a touchdown, Elijah Gamboa had a total of 150-all purpose yards on the night. The Panthers will take on Kirtland Central in week 5.
No. 20 Goddard beat Belen 54-0
The Goddard Rockets rolled past Belen Friday Night by way of mercy rule. Sophomore Cameron Stevenson threw for two touchdowns, ran for two touchdowns, had two interceptions on defense, one which he returned for a touchdown. The Rockets will host the Hobbs Eagles in week 5.
No. 21 Valley lost to Sandia 48-20
The Sandia Matadors moved to 3-1 on the season defeating Valley by 28 points. They were actually up 34-7 before Valley scored two late touchdowns. Sandia will take on No. 1 Cleveland in week 5, Valley now 0-4 will take on La Cueva.
No. 22 Carlsbad lost to EP Eastwood 47-21
The Eastwood Troopers moved to 4-0 on the season defeating Carlsbad at Ralph Bowyer Stadium 47-21 led by Mark Torrez who threw for 4 touchdowns on the night. Carlsbad is now 0-4 and will take on Artesia in week 5.
No. 23 Farmington lost to Durango, CO 39-6
For the second week in a row, Durango has defeated a team from Farmington. Friday Night Durango rolled to a 33 point win over Farmington thanks to 7 turnovers. Farmington is on the road next weekend against Los Alamos.
No. 24 Miyamura beat Grants 34-14
The Miyamura Patriots handed Grants their first loss of the season by 20 points. The Patriots were led by AJ Starkovich who ran for over 150-yards and scored two touchdowns. Next week 3-1 Miyamura takes on 4-0 St. Pius X.
No. 25 Hatch beat Clint 42-6
The Hatch Valley Bears rolled past Clint, TX Friday Night to move to 4-0 on the season.
Complete Week 4 Scoreboard
Alamogordo 46, Mayfield 28
Albuquerque High 31, Valencia 14
Artesia 37, Deming 0
Bloomfield 24, Taos 19
Capital 48, West Las Vegas 0
Centennial 48, EP Socorro 7
Chaparral 22, EP Mountain View 14
Cleveland 50, Clovis 20
Cobre 44, Tularosa 6
Crownpoint 54, Navajo Pine 0
Dexter 50, Tucumcari 8
Dora 86, Mountainair 52
Durango (CO) 39, Farmington 6
Eldorado 38, Volcano Vista 21
Espanola Valley 52, Wingate 0
Estancia 54. Capitan 7
Escalante 47, Raton 6
EP Eastwood 47, Carlsbad 21
Ft. Sumner 47, McCurdy 0
Gadsden 31, Santa Teresa 20
Gallup 39, Santa Fe 19
Gateway Christian 44, Carizozo 0
Goddard 54, Belen 0
Hatch Valley 42, Clint (TX) 6
Hondo 42, Animas 6
Hot Springs 34, Lordsburg 27
Kirtland Central 33, Los Alamos 24
Lake Arthur 95, Corona 47
Las Cruces 34, Rio Rancho 31
Los Lunas 42, Rio Grande 0
Melrose 52, Logan 0
Mescalero 52, Springer 26
Miyamura 34, Grants 14
Navajo Prep 46, Zuni 0
Piedra Vista 33, Moriarty 13
Portales 42, Eunice 0
Roswell 43, Silver 8
Ruidoso 40, Pojoaque Valley 12
San Jon 64, NMSD 0
Sandia 48, Valley 20
Santa Fe Indian 53, Dulce 0
Shiprock 61, Questa 46
Socorro 46, Laguna-Acoma 0
St. Pius X 45, Bernalillo 7
Tatum 50, Cloudcroft 0
Texico 20, Clayton 6
Vaughn 53, Roy 0
