Sandia faced Albuquerque in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Matadors were the clear victors by a 38-14 margin over the Bulldogs. Considering the Matadors have won three matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Trey Foderaro
| 10/24/25 vs Albuquerque | 107 |
| 08/28/25 vs Cibola | 35 |
| 09/19/25 @ Santa Fe | 22 |
| 10/16/25 @ West Mesa | 20 |
| 09/26/25 @ Atrisco Heritage Academy | 19 |
Jahleel Lewis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 54 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 219 yards on 21 of 34 attempts. A healthy portion of Lewis' aerial production (107 yards to be exact) went to Trey Foderaro.
Sandia's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Aiden Maldonado, Adrian Bojorquez, and Sage Zimmerman, who each picked up one sack apiece. Israel Lopez got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Albuquerque lost, don't look at Alberto Landeros. Despite the final result, he rushed for 84 yards and one score.
Sandia's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Albuquerque, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandia will host Los Lunas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Matadors will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. As for Albuquerque, they will be playing in front of their home fans against La Cueva at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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