Rio Grande extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They were beaten by the Manzano Monarchs 35-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ravens of the 56-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
As for Manzano, the win got them back to even at 1-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their 12-point performance the contest before.
Nehemiah Morris was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 75 yards and one score on only seven carries. Broden Price was in the mix too, providing Manzano with two TDs.
Coming up, Rio Grande is taking a road trip to challenge Atrisco Heritage Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Manzano, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Del Norte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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