Football Preview: Hatch Valley Bears vs. New Mexico Military Institute Colts
Hatch Valley is 3-0 against New Mexico Military Institute since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hatch Valley Bears will be playing at home against the New Mexico Military Institute Colts at 7:00 p.m. Hatch Valley will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Hatch Valley strolled past Laguna Acoma with points to spare, taking the game 28-12.
Meanwhile, while New Mexico Military Institute put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Chaparral. New Mexico Military Institute simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chaparral 43-0 at home.
Among those leading the charge was Cole Seidenberger, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 79 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. Cohen Tomasits was another key player, gaining 58 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, New Mexico Military Institute was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Hatch Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for New Mexico Military Institute, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went Hatch Valley's way against New Mexico Military Institute in their previous meeting back in November of 2018 as Hatch Valley made off with a 44-21 victory. In that contest, Hatch Valley amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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