Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Los Alamos Hilltoppers, falling 55-12. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Los Alamos was led to victory by Jordan Herrera and Kyle Evenhus. Herrera rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Evenhus threw for 237 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. With that strong performance, Herrera is now averaging an impressive 102.2 rushing yards per game. Los Alamos also got help from Akim Leija, who showed off his sure hands for 88 receiving yards.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Los Alamos, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
Del Norte will welcome Rio Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte is facing Rio Grande at the right time seeing as Rio Grande is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Los Alamos, they are taking a road trip to take on Belen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Alamos has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 167 points over their last three matchups.
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