On Friday, West Mesa faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Mesa Mustangs were outmatched by the La Cueva Bears at home and fell 48-14. The Mustangs have struggled against the Bears recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Dominic Lucero threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
Ronnie Gilletti was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Logan Jacabson rushed for 54 yards.
West Mesa now has a losing record at 2-3. As for La Cueva, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Mesa will take on Atrisco Heritage Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Cueva, they will challenge Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Cueva will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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