Football Preview: Los Alamos Hilltoppers vs. Highland Hornets
Los Alamos has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Los Alamos and Pojoaque Valley were almost perfectly matched up, but Los Alamos suffered a 14-13 loss.
Meanwhile, Highland lost to Taos at home by a 30-16 margin on Thursday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Highland took the loss, they still got scores from Alex Lopez and Isai Herrera.
Los Alamos' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Highland, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Los Alamos against Highland in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-13 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Highland's Amiri Mumba, who rushed for 162 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Los Alamos still be able to contain Mumba? There's only one way to find out.
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