The Santa Fe Demons will head out on the road to square off against the Albuquerque Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Santa Fe is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against St. Michael's on Friday. They were dealt a 42-3 loss at the hands of the Horsemen. The Demons have struggled against the Horsemen recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Albuquerque narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Alamogordo 24-21. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Isaac Houlihan was a one-man wrecking crew for Albuquerque as he rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 191 yards on only 16 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Santa Fe fell to 2-1. As for Albuquerque, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Things could have been worse for Santa Fe, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-12 loss to Albuquerque in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Santa Fe, Frank Hren (who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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