Alamo Navajo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Menaul Panthers on the road and fell 50-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 54-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Menaul to victory, but perhaps none more so than Diego Carrillo, who threw for 159 yards and six touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Nick Brock was Carrillo's top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Alamo Navajo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Menaul, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alamo Navajo will venture away from home to square off against Magdalena at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Menaul, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Sumner/House at 6:00 p.m. on September 27th. Fort Sumner/House will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Menaul surely won't give up without a fight.
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