Mesilla Valley Christian School and Melrose squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Mesilla Valley Christian School had to settle for second. They were dealt a 62-12 loss at the hands of the Melrose Buffaloes. The defeat continues a trend for the SonBlazers in their matchups with the Buffaloes: they've now lost five in a row.
Josiah Roybal was his usual excellent self, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 169 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes for Melrose. That's the most rushing yards Roybal has posted since back in September. Brayden Eldridge was another key player, gaining 91 total yards and three touchdowns.
Mesilla Valley Christian School's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2. As for Melrose, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
As of now, neither Mesilla Valley Christian School nor Melrose have any future games scheduled.
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