Football Recap: Cibola Wins Going Away Against Sandia
By Team Reports
Sep 1, 2025, 7:05am
Football Recap: Cibola Cougars vs. Sandia Matadors

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08/28/25 - Away | 46-24 W |
08/29/24 - Home | 6-47 L |
10/26/23 - Away | 6-10 L |
10/29/22 - Home | 34-40 L |
11/05/21 - Home | 41-15 W |
+ 4 more games |
Cibola was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Sandia on Thursday. The Cougars blew past the Matadors 46-24. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 47-6 win the Matadors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Cibola's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 4.5 times. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Andrew Lueras and Jacob Newman, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece.
The victory got Cibola back to even at 1-1. As for Sandia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cibola will welcome Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. As for Sandia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Volcano Vista at 11:00 a.m. on the 6th.
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