Football Game Preview: Kirtland Central Broncos vs. Bernalillo Spartans

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 2:33am

Football Preview: Kirtland Central Broncos vs. Bernalillo Spartans

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The Kirtland Central Broncos will head out to square off against the Bernalillo Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Friday, Kirtland Central came up short against Grants and fell 28-19. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Payton Mike, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Bryle Matthews was another key rusher, rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Bernalillo put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 21-20 victory over Espanola Valley.

Uriel Castro was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 173 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 67 yards.

Kirtland Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Bernalillo, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.

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