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New Mexico High School Football - Shiprock sneaks past Crownpoint
October 17, 2025: Crownpoint, NM 87313
The Shiprock Chieftains football squad scored 19 points and limited the host Crownpoint Eagles to 18 in the Chieftains league triumph on Friday.
The Chieftains now hold a 1-7 record. They take the field next when they host Zuni for a 3A District 1 test on Thursday, October 23. Shiprock will face a Thunderbirds team coming off a 56-0 league loss to Thoreau (Thoreau, NM). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 1-7.
The Eagles (3-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Gallup (Gallup, NM). The Bengals enter the 3A District 1 challenge with a 3-5 record. In their last challenge, Gallup was edged by Wingate (Fort Wingate, NM), 14-12, in a league challenge.