New Mexico High School Football - Centennial nudges Artesia
September 5, 2025: Artesia, NM 88210 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Centennial Hawks (Las Cruces, NM) and the host Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM), witnessed Centennial's football squad edge Artesia by a tally of 42-38.
The Hawks (2-1) will now prepare for their contest against Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho, NM). The Rams enter the non-league contest with a 2-1 record. In their last contest, Rio Rancho was nudged by Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM), 47-22, in a non-league bout.
The Bulldogs now own a 2-1 record. They play next when they travel to Deming for a 5A District 2 bout on Friday, September 12. Artesia will encounter a Wildcats team coming off a 41-14 non-league loss to Silver (Silver City, NM). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-3.