With a playoff win on the line, Fort Sumner/House rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers 54-12. Considering Fort Sumner/House has won nine matchups by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Fort Sumner/House's win came down to the chemistry between Jordan Holland and his top target Jalen Shaw. Holland rushed for 101 yards and one score while Shaw rushed for 48 yards and three touchdowns. Shaw continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Tra'Von Bonds made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Fort Sumner/House was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Fort Sumner/House didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Bonds, Carlos De La Rosa, and Ashton Ward picked up one apiece. Bonds got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Fort Sumner/House
| 11/14/25 vs Mesilla Valley Christian School | 54-12 |
| 11/07/25 vs Menaul | 50-0 |
| 10/24/25 @ Escalante | 46-12 |
| 10/17/25 vs Cloudcroft | 52-0 |
| 10/11/25 @ Clayton | 58-8 |
| + 5 more games |
The victory keeps Fort Sumner/House at an undefeated 10-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 50.6 points this season. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Looking ahead, Fort Sumner/House will take on Melrose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Fort Sumner/House 4.6, Melrose 12.2) so any points scored will be well earned. Mesilla Valley Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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