If Zuni was feeling good fresh off their 14-2 takedown of Tournament Opponent on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thunderbirds fell just short of the Thoreau Hawks by a score of 8-7 on Saturday. The Thunderbirds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Zuni has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Thoreau, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6.
Zuni wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-2 victory against Wingate on the 7th. As for Thoreau, they have also already played their next contest, a 15-9 loss against Northwest on the 7th.
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