It was a proper cat-fight when Los Lunas duked it out withAtrisco Heritage Academy on Saturday. The Los Lunas Tigers put the hurt on the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars with a sharp 43-21 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Kaiden Reese continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 153 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 76 yards.
Los Lunas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Los Lunas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Eliaz Saenz and Brad Mallory. Saenz is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last four games he's played.
Los Lunas' record is now 6-2. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Los Lunas will welcome Sandia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Lunas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eldorado at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eldorado will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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