Tucumcari Lady Rattlers Take Lead With Think Pink Win
Tucumcari moved to 16-4 overall and 3-0 in District 4 after a 25-22 26-24 25-17 triumph over NMMI. Cambree Benavidez paced with 12 kills and Haisley Huffman added nine as the Lady Rattlers built a 30-20 edge in kills. The win marked their 10th straight and came during the Think Pink breast cancer awareness event.
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Benavidez
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Fort Sumner Foxes SMASH Longhorns 52-0 in playoffs
Fifth seeded Fort Sumner House, powered by Joaquin Segura 219 passing yards four TDs and 79 rushing yards plus Jayden Ward 136 rushing yards two TDs, routed Logan 52-0 to end the game early under mercy rule. Fort Sumner dominated with 500 plus yards offense while Logan managed 53 yards.
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Brad Holland
Brock Burns
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Rattlers routed as injuries hamstring final game at NMMI
Tucumcari suffered a 60-6 loss to New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell after quarterback Nick Romero exited with a concussion and four of five linemen were sidelined. Kamren Apodaca scored the lone TD on a third quarter sneak as NMMI built a 40-0 halftime lead and mercy-rule ended the game. The 3-6 Rattlers finished their best season since 2015, with several key players departing and coach Tarik Embrack considering his future amid district leadership changes.
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Hope Christian
Hope
Javion Martinez
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Aaron McKinney
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