West Mesa faced Volcano Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mustangs were beaten by the Hawks 55-0. The Mustangs lost against the Hawks in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 35-7 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Volcano Vista to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aurelius Wiley, who threw for 131 yards and three TDs on only seven passes. Ismael Mendez III was another key player, rushing for 91 yards and one score.
West Mesa now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Volcano Vista, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Mesa will host Los Lunas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Mustangs their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Volcano Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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