Hayden faced Ray in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Lobos claimed a resounding 68-6 win over the Bearcats. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won eight contests by 32 points or more so far this season.
Kino Lorona
| 10/17/25 vs Ray | 2 |
| 10/03/25 @ St. David | 2 |
| 09/26/25 vs Williams | 3 |
| 09/19/25 @ San Manuel | 4 |
| 09/12/25 @ Mogollon | 2 |
| + 11 more games |
Hayden got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kino Lorona out in front who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 98 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Lorona has been hot for a while, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last 16 times he's played. Another big playmaker for Hayden was Tyler Garner, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Hayden proved: they limited Ray to a paltry 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Lorona for the heroic effort on defense: he. Hayden didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 20.3.
Hayden didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Alijah Aguirre led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Hayden's record is now 9-0. As for Ray, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
As of now, neither Hayden nor the Bearcats have any future games scheduled.
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