Football Game Preview: Thoreau Hawks vs. Zuni Thunderbirds + Official Tickets

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2025, 12:21am

Football Preview: Thoreau Hawks vs. Zuni Thunderbirds

The Thoreau Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Zuni Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thoreau has six straight victories, Zuni has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Thoreau's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over Santa Fe Indian. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won five games by 25 points or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Zuni challenged Crownpoint on Friday. The Thunderbirds came up short against the Eagles, falling 36-14.

Thoreau's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Zuni, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Everything came up roses for Thoreau against Zuni in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 50-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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