Storm
| 08/29/25 @ Los Lunas | 49-3 |
| 08/23/25 @ Centennial | 55-42 |
| 11/30/24 @ La Cueva | 26-8 |
| 11/22/24 @ Centennial | 56-20 |
| 11/15/24 vs Los Lunas | 57-7 |
| + 9 more games |
Cleveland came tearing into Friday's match with 13 straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Los Lunas Tigers 49-3. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Storm had established a 32-point advantage.
A big part of Cleveland's win came down to the chemistry between Jordan Hatch and his top target Evan Nanez. Hatch threw for 232 yards and one touchdown while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt while Nanez gained 174 total yards. Karson Weddle was in the mix as well, providing Cleveland with two scores.
Cleveland didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Los Lunas to a completion percentage of just 30.4%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from four players: Weddle, Johannes Hernandez, Derick Sanchez, and Isaiah Cavazos, who each logged one passes deflected. Cleveland wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 66.7%.
Cleveland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Weddle picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Cleveland's record now sits at 2-0. As for Los Lunas, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cleveland has already played their next contest, a 57-0 victory against Clovis on the 5th. As for Los Lunas, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 54-18 win against Farmington on the 5th.
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