Cibola High School’s Hayes Baum carries the ball agaisnt Carlsbad High School’s during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Cibola’s Hayes Baum eludes Carlsbad’s Colton McKibben on his way to scoring a touchdown during Thursday night’s game at Nusenda Community Stadium.
\Carlsbad High School’s Brock Wright, right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring a touchdown against Cibola during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Carlsbad High School’s Colton McKibben chases after Cibola’s Emmanuel Apodaca during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Carlsbad High School’s Eaven Leos dives on the ball following a muffed punt against Cibola during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Cibola High School’s Ryan Gunn dodges a tackle by the Carlsbad High School defense during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Carlsbad High School’s Colton McKibben, left, and Juan Rubio lineup against Cibola High School during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Carlsbad High School’s Colton McKibben lines up against Cibola High School during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Cibola High School’s Nathan Hawkins, left, Angelo Garcia and Andrew Lueras celebrate a turnover against Carlsbad High School during their game at Nusenda Community Stadium in Albuquerque on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.