Aztec was the 28-22 winner over Bayfield when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Aztec Tigers were dealt a 41-7 loss at the hands of the Bayfield Wolverines on Friday.
Leading Bayfield to victory were Cole Mcwhirter and Lincoln Williams. Mcwhirter threw for 355 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, while Williams gained 136 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (86 yards to be exact) went to Tyler Harriman, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Aztec's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Aztec will head out to face off against Taos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bayfield, they will challenge Gallup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bayfield is facing Gallup at the right time seeing as Gallup is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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