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| 09/26/25 - Home | 41-12 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 21-20 W |
| 08/25/23 - Home | 26-18 W |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 36-6 W |
| 08/27/21 - Home | 54-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Bernalillo barely beat Espanola Valley the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Spartans blew past the Sundevils, posting a 41-12 victory. The contest marked the Spartans' most dominant win of the season so far.
Ulisses Castro was his usual excellent self, rushing for 86 yards and three scores, while also throwing for 64 yards and one TD. Mario Molinar was another key player, rushing for 66 yards and one touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bernalillo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Bernalillo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of RJ Fleets and Anthony Willie. Isaiah Rogers was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making six total tackles.
Several Sundevils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cody Coffeen, who picked up 101 receiving yards and one score. Coffeen's receiving production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 101 receiving yards.
Bernalillo's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Espanola Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bernalillo will challenge rival Kirtland Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Espanola Valley is set to square off against their familiar foe Taos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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