Cibola won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Sandia Matadors at home and fell 37-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Matadors: they've now lost three in a row.
Sandia found their leader in underclassman Gad Harris, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Chavez, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cibola's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Sandia, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cibola will square off against Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sandia, they will head out on the road to square off against Volcano Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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