Rio Rancho (N.M.) upset
Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, N.M.) 49-28 while riding the arm of
Easton Bruere, who tossed four touchdown passes.
The Rams were up 28-21 at the half after taking the lead on a
Tristen Foley touchdown run in the second quarter.
Each side put up seven points during the third quarter, and the fourth quarter began with the margin still at seven.
Rio Rancho's most effective player was Bruere. The sophomore quarterback ran for one touchdown.
Jeremy Sanchez played well for the Jaguars. The senior ran for two touchdowns. His performance brought his touchdown total to four on the year.
The defeat comes as a step back for Atrisco Heritage Academy, which notched a 40-6 victory over Valencia in its previous outing. With the win RR extended its winning streak to three games.
Atrisco Heritage Academy (4-1) will play a 5A District 5 game against Valley next week, while Rio Rancho (5-1) will take on Eldorado in a non-conference game.
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