There's no place like home for Espanola Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past the Moriarty Pintos with a 24-18 victory on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Sundevils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Irvin Primero
| 09/19/25 vs Moriarty | 346 |
| 09/12/25 @ Grants | 187 |
| 09/05/25 @ Capital | 303 |
| 08/28/25 vs Cuba | 329 |
| 08/22/25 vs Los Alamos | 348 |
Espanola Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Irvin Primero out in front who threw for 346 yards and three TDs while picking up 15.7 yards per attempt. With that strong performance, Primero is now averaging an impressive 302.6 passing yards per game. Cody Coffeen was Primero's top target, picking up 136 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Moriarty lost, don't look at Mario Romero. Despite the final result, he rushed for 174 yards and two scores while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Espanola Valley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Moriarty, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Espanola Valley has already played their next matchup, a 41-12 loss against Bernalillo on the 26th. As for Moriarty, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Aztec at 6:00 p.m. on October 3. The Pintos are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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