Moriarty lost against Espanola Valley back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pintos took a 24-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sundevils.
When it comes to explaining why Moriarty lost, don't look at Mario Romero. Despite the final result, he rushed for 174 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Moriarty's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Espanola Valley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Moriarty is set to challenge their familiar foe Aztec at 6:00 p.m. on October 3. Meanwhile, Espanola Valley will take on rival Bernalillo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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