Santa Teresa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 52-6 defeat at the hands of the Mayfield Trojans. The Desert Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-6.
When it comes to explaining why Santa Teresa lost, don't look at Nicholas Vierra. Despite the final result, he rushed for 117 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 242 yards and a touchdown. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Vierra now rushed for 101 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ulysses Montes, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Santa Teresa's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mayfield, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Santa Teresa will face off against Roswell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mayfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deming at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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