The Santa Fe Indian Braves''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 47-2 loss at the hands of West Las Vegas. Santa Fe Indian has struggled against West Las Vegas recently, as their matchup on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Santa Fe Indian's loss was their eighth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-8. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 11-2 St. Michael's and 7-2 Socorro (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 61.6% over those games). As for West Las Vegas, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Santa Fe Indian will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. Michael's at 7:00 p.m. St. Michael's will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for West Las Vegas, they will head out on the road to face off against Robertson at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Mexico (Robertson is ranked 37th, while West Las Vegas is ranked 34th).
