New Mexico High School Football - Sandia overwhelms Manzano
September 23, 2022: Albuquerque, NM 87112 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Sandia Matadors (Albuquerque, NM) and the host Manzano Monarchs (Albuquerque, NM), observed Sandia's football squad bounce Manzano by a count of 49-14.
The Matadors now own a 3-2 record. They play next when they host West Mesa for a 6A District 2/5 contest on Thursday, September 29. Sandia will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 59-54 non-league loss to Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, NM). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-3.
Coming up next, the Monarchs encounter the Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, October 1. Manzano will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Hornets go into the contest with a 3-1 record after their 28-0 non-league win over Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM).