New Mexico High School Football - Highland can't hold off Capital
October 23, 2025: Santa Fe, NM 87505 Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM) fans went home in high spirits Thursday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM), 23-21 in a league battle.
With the triumph, Capital upgrades its record to 3-6 on the campaign. The Jaguars travel to Belen (Belen, NM) to meet the Eagles in a 5A District 1 test on Thursday, October 30. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 5-4. Belen won 50-12 in their recent league challenge against Rio Grande (Albuquerque, NM)
The Hornets (5-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Del Norte (Albuquerque, NM). The Knights go into the 5A District 1 challenge with a 1-8 record. In their last challenge, Del Norte was edged by Miyamura (Gallup, NM), 50-6, in a league challenge.