The Del Norte Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Los Alamos Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Del Norte's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Belen on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles on the road and fell 50-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Los Alamos got themselves on the board against Capital on Friday, but Capital never followed suit. They blew past the Jaguars, posting a 43-0 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hilltoppers.
Los Alamos can attribute much of their success to Kyle Evenhus, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and Jordan Herrera, who rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Ben Brousseau made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Los Alamos' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brousseau and Akim Leija.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Los Alamos, their record now sits at 2-3.
Del Norte was dealt a bruising 52-0 defeat at the hands of Los Alamos when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Del Norte avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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