Week 9 Friday Night Recap
No. 2 Cleveland 45, Piedra Vista 0
The No. 2 ranked Cleveland Storm routed Piedra Vista Friday Night to move to 8-1 on the season. The Storm have just one game remaining which is against Volcano Vista on November 4th. With a victory over the Hawks, the Storm should check in at either No. 2 or No. 3 in the prep football playoffs. The Storm are an outstanding 21-1 in their last 22 games.
No. 4 Artesia 42, No. 13 Roswell 34
Chase Thompson came up with an interception for the Bulldogs to put a close to a shootout in the Bulldog Bowl Friday Night. The Bulldogs now 7-1 on the season traded touchdowns all night with the now 6-2 Coyotes, 6 different Bulldogs found the end zone on the evening. Ryan Gallegos scored from 2-yards out, Isaiah Weidman scored on a 7-yard touchdown, Robert Fernandez scored from 2-yards out, Dom Madrid caught a 30-yard touchdown, Taylor Null scored from 1-yard out, and Kameron Aguilar scored off a 39-yard touchdown pass from Null late in the game. Roswell was led by Gabriel Najar who scored 3 touchdowns on the evening. Artesia will take on Goddard next weekend at the Wool Bowl, Roswell will take on Lovington.
No. 6 Onate 43, Hobbs 36
At the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces, New Mexico it was a shootout from the get-go. Onate jumped to a 7-0 lead after a 31-yard touchdown from Josiah Fielder, Hobbs answered with a touchdown by Gavin Hardison to Evan Gray to make it 7-7. Hardison would throw two pick sixes for touchdowns in the 2nd quarter, but would also come up big later in the game throwing touchdowns for 17-yards and for 66-yards. A late Onate touchdown by Forest McKee made it 43-28, Hobbs would tack on one more touchdown to make it 43-36, but they onside kick would fail. The Knights are now 6-2 on the season and will take on Las Cruces next weekend, then Centennial, two prime time match ups. Hobbs is now 2-6 on the year and will finish out with Mayfield and Carlsbad.
No. 7 Manzano 32, No. 11 Eldorado 10
The Manzano Monarchs flexed their muscle again Friday Night against Eldorado in a 22 point victory to propel the Monarchs to 6-2 on the season. The game opened up with an 87-yard touchdown run by Manzano’s Jordan Byrd, then a Manzano quarterback sack in the end-zone made it 9-0. The Monarchs went up 12-0 off a 26-yard field goal by Joshua Soliz. On the night Byrd would ripped off another 80-yard touchdown and finish with over 250-yards of rushing on the night. The Monarchs will take on Santa Fe next weekend, followed by Sandia. They are currently 3-0 in district play. If they were to win out at 8-2, they’ll be a top four seed for the first time under Head Coach Chad Adcox.
No. 8 Volcano Vista 19, No. 24 Cibola
The Volcano Vista Hawks moved to 6-2 on the season shutting out their West Side Rival Cibola Friday Night. The score was 0-0 after the first quarter, then 2-0 after Cibola was called for holding in the shadow of their own end-zone. The Hawks scored off a 34-yard touchdown by quarterback Dillon Gassoway and a 2-yard rushing touchdown from Chris Streetz, along with a 32-yard field goal by Colin Fouser.
No. 14 St. Pius X 44, No. 16 Los Lunas 7
The St. Pius X Sartans made a big statement Friday Night against Los Lunas in a 37 point victory. The Sartans now 8-1 on the season jumped up 7-0 after 35-yard touchdown run by Quarterback Drew Ortiz who would finish with 5 touchdowns on the evening. Michigan Commit O’maury Samuels did not play for the second game in a row due to an undisclosed injury. St. Pius X will finish the regular season next weekend against Belen. Los Lunas is now 5-3 riding a 3-game losing streak and will take on Grants and Valencia in their final two regular season games.
St. Pius X Quarterback Drew Ortiz accounted for 5 touchdowns Friday Night against Los Lunas
Week 9 Final Scores
Alamogordo 48, Chaparral 24 - F
Albuquerque 40, West Mesa 27 - F
Artesia 42, Roswell 34 - F
Aztec 31, Farmington 28 - F
Bloomfield 53, Gallup 0 - F
Capital 20, Española 14 - F
Capitan 35, Loving 0 - F
Clovis 55, Santa Fe 0 - F
Cleveland 45, Piedra Vista 0 - F
Dexter 55, Tularosa 12 - F
Estancia 57, Dulce 7 - F
Gateway 60, Carrizozo 7 - F
Grants 32, Valencia 14 - F
Goddard 54, Lovington 0- F
Hatch 44, Silver 7 - F
Laguna 38, Cuba 0
Manzano 32, Eldorado 10 - F
Mayfield 55, Gadsden 0 - F
Miyamura 50, Kirtland 14 - F
Moriarty 41, Hope 20 - F
Onate 43, Hobbs 35 - F
Portales 58, Ruidoso 23 - F
Santa Rosa 28, Tucumcari 15
Santa Teresa 28, Deming 7
San Jon 56, Floyd 6 - F
Shiprock 50, Wingate 0 - F
St. Pius X 44, Los Lunas 7 - F
Taos 30, West LV 27
Texico 20, Raton 18
Vaughn 57, Lake Arthur 53 - F
Volcano Vista 19, Cibola 0 - F
No. 2 Cleveland 45, Piedra Vista 0
The No. 2 ranked Cleveland Storm routed Piedra Vista Friday Night to move to 8-1 on the season. The Storm have just one game remaining which is against Volcano Vista on November 4th. With a victory over the Hawks, the Storm should check in at either No. 2 or No. 3 in the prep football playoffs. The Storm are an outstanding 21-1 in their last 22 games.
No. 4 Artesia 42, No. 13 Roswell 34
Chase Thompson came up with an interception for the Bulldogs to put a close to a shootout in the Bulldog Bowl Friday Night. The Bulldogs now 7-1 on the season traded touchdowns all night with the now 6-2 Coyotes, 6 different Bulldogs found the end zone on the evening. Ryan Gallegos scored from 2-yards out, Isaiah Weidman scored on a 7-yard touchdown, Robert Fernandez scored from 2-yards out, Dom Madrid caught a 30-yard touchdown, Taylor Null scored from 1-yard out, and Kameron Aguilar scored off a 39-yard touchdown pass from Null late in the game. Roswell was led by Gabriel Najar who scored 3 touchdowns on the evening. Artesia will take on Goddard next weekend at the Wool Bowl, Roswell will take on Lovington.
No. 6 Onate 43, Hobbs 36
At the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces, New Mexico it was a shootout from the get-go. Onate jumped to a 7-0 lead after a 31-yard touchdown from Josiah Fielder, Hobbs answered with a touchdown by Gavin Hardison to Evan Gray to make it 7-7. Hardison would throw two pick sixes for touchdowns in the 2nd quarter, but would also come up big later in the game throwing touchdowns for 17-yards and for 66-yards. A late Onate touchdown by Forest McKee made it 43-28, Hobbs would tack on one more touchdown to make it 43-36, but they onside kick would fail. The Knights are now 6-2 on the season and will take on Las Cruces next weekend, then Centennial, two prime time match ups. Hobbs is now 2-6 on the year and will finish out with Mayfield and Carlsbad.
No. 7 Manzano 32, No. 11 Eldorado 10
The Manzano Monarchs flexed their muscle again Friday Night against Eldorado in a 22 point victory to propel the Monarchs to 6-2 on the season. The game opened up with an 87-yard touchdown run by Manzano’s Jordan Byrd, then a Manzano quarterback sack in the end-zone made it 9-0. The Monarchs went up 12-0 off a 26-yard field goal by Joshua Soliz. On the night Byrd would ripped off another 80-yard touchdown and finish with over 250-yards of rushing on the night. The Monarchs will take on Santa Fe next weekend, followed by Sandia. They are currently 3-0 in district play. If they were to win out at 8-2, they’ll be a top four seed for the first time under Head Coach Chad Adcox.
No. 8 Volcano Vista 19, No. 24 Cibola
The Volcano Vista Hawks moved to 6-2 on the season shutting out their West Side Rival Cibola Friday Night. The score was 0-0 after the first quarter, then 2-0 after Cibola was called for holding in the shadow of their own end-zone. The Hawks scored off a 34-yard touchdown by quarterback Dillon Gassoway and a 2-yard rushing touchdown from Chris Streetz, along with a 32-yard field goal by Colin Fouser.
No. 14 St. Pius X 44, No. 16 Los Lunas 7
The St. Pius X Sartans made a big statement Friday Night against Los Lunas in a 37 point victory. The Sartans now 8-1 on the season jumped up 7-0 after 35-yard touchdown run by Quarterback Drew Ortiz who would finish with 5 touchdowns on the evening. Michigan Commit O’maury Samuels did not play for the second game in a row due to an undisclosed injury. St. Pius X will finish the regular season next weekend against Belen. Los Lunas is now 5-3 riding a 3-game losing streak and will take on Grants and Valencia in their final two regular season games.
St. Pius X Quarterback Drew Ortiz accounted for 5 touchdowns Friday Night against Los Lunas
Week 9 Final Scores
Alamogordo 48, Chaparral 24 - F
Albuquerque 40, West Mesa 27 - F
Artesia 42, Roswell 34 - F
Aztec 31, Farmington 28 - F
Bloomfield 53, Gallup 0 - F
Capital 20, Española 14 - F
Capitan 35, Loving 0 - F
Clovis 55, Santa Fe 0 - F
Cleveland 45, Piedra Vista 0 - F
Dexter 55, Tularosa 12 - F
Estancia 57, Dulce 7 - F
Gateway 60, Carrizozo 7 - F
Grants 32, Valencia 14 - F
Goddard 54, Lovington 0- F
Hatch 44, Silver 7 - F
Laguna 38, Cuba 0
Manzano 32, Eldorado 10 - F
Mayfield 55, Gadsden 0 - F
Miyamura 50, Kirtland 14 - F
Moriarty 41, Hope 20 - F
Onate 43, Hobbs 35 - F
Portales 58, Ruidoso 23 - F
Santa Rosa 28, Tucumcari 15
Santa Teresa 28, Deming 7
San Jon 56, Floyd 6 - F
Shiprock 50, Wingate 0 - F
St. Pius X 44, Los Lunas 7 - F
Taos 30, West LV 27
Texico 20, Raton 18
Vaughn 57, Lake Arthur 53 - F
Volcano Vista 19, Cibola 0 - F
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