Piedra Vista had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over the Sandia Matadors on Thursday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 16-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brig Keiser had a dynamite game for Piedra Vista, rushing for 233 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown.
Piedra Vista's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Andrew Wood.
Piedra Vista will take on Bloomfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedra Vista will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Sandia, they will challenge Cibola at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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