The Los Lunas Tigers will head out to challenge the La Cueva Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Los Lunas comes in on four and La Cueva on 16.
La Cueva better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Los Lunas really get things going. Los Lunas blew past Albuquerque 28-7 on Friday.
The critical scores for Los Lunas came from Tegan Gallegos, Robert Pino, and Martin Cordova.
Los Lunas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Cueva). They blew past Eldorado, posting a 56-7 win at home. Considering the Bears have won five games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Los Lunas' victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for La Cueva, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Los Lunas took a serious blow against La Cueva in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 45-6. Can Los Lunas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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