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Feature New Mexico High School Football: Week 10 Recap

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District 1-6A Recap: Cleveland Dominates, Rio Rancho Secures Key Win

Key Takeaway:
Cleveland is emerging as a powerhouse in District 1-6A, creating a significant divide by dominating 4th-ranked Volcano Vista 38-3. Meanwhile, Rio Rancho's crucial victory over Farmington boosts their playoff positioning. Additionally, Piedra Vista snapped their 7-game losing streak with a win over Cibola.

District 2-6A Recap: La Cueva Stays Perfect, Los Lunas and Eldorado Shine

Key Takeaway:
La Cueva’s undefeated season continues, making them favorites in 6A and strong candidates to defend their title. Los Lunas, Eldorado, and Sandia showcased their depth, reinforcing their playoff spot. With recent victories, Eldorado and Sandia have all but secured playoff spots, leaving questions only about their final seeding. West Mesa and Albuquerque could be OUT.

District 3-6A Recap: Centennial and Las Cruces Remain Undefeated in District

Key Takeaway:
Centennial and Las Cruces remain unbeaten in district play and look well-prepared for the postseason, heading toward a highly anticipated District Championship game next weekend. Hobbs made a strong statement with a decisive 50-point win over Organ Mountain.

Overall Week 10 Key Takeaways:

  • District Leaders Shine: Cleveland, La Cueva, and Centennial maintained their top positions in their respective districts, reinforcing their status as 6A title contenders. Each team demonstrated consistency and team chemistry heading into the postseason, solidifying themselves as Tier I contenders.
  • Playoff Contenders Solidified: Rio Rancho, Los Lunas, Eldorado, and Las Cruces recorded key victories, solidifying their postseason bids and building momentum.
  • Unbeaten Seasons Continue: Centennial and La Cueva enter the final week with perfect records, adding excitement as they aim to complete undefeated regular seasons.
 
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