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| 10/17/25 - Home | 21-8 W |
| 10/17/24 - Away | 7-18 L |
| 10/13/23 - Home | 30-32 L |
| 10/13/22 - Away | 30-7 W |
| 10/22/21 - Home | 62-14 W |
Highland came into Friday's contest looking for another win against Belen, but Gonzalo Cano wouldn't allow it. The Eagles walked away with a 21-8 victory over the Hornets on Friday for which the team can thank Cano, who rushed for 187 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 27 yards and one TD. His longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Despite the loss, Highland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore William Anchondo rushed for 82 yards and one score.
Belen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.3 points over those games. As for Highland, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Belen will square off against rival Rio Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Highland is set to take on their familiar foe Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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