Aztec was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Bernalillo Spartans at home and fell 62-12. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2019.
It was another big night for Uriel Castro, who threw for 343 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground for Bernalillo.
Aztec's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Bernalillo, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Aztec will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Kirtland Central at 6:00 p.m. on October 25th. Kirtland Central is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Aztec will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Bernalillo has already played their next contest, a 20-7 defeat against Bloomfield on the 18th.
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