Sights and Sounds: Bernalillo 7×7 Jamboree (Video/Recap)

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>BERNALILLO</strong> – After high winds, blinding dust storm and torrential monsoon rains finally moved out of the area, six teams representing four different classifications engaged in 7-on-7 battle at Bernalillo High on Thursday night. The six teams were:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Atrisco Heritage</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bernalillo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Capital</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rio Grande</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>St. Michael's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sandia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Some Notes:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For the Sandia Matadors, dynamic playmakers <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1613284' first='George' last='Smith'] </strong>(49 receptions + 282 rushing yards + 14 TD in 2025) &nbsp;and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1613382' first='Gad' last='Harris']</strong> (5 GP in 2025 due to injury) participated in a football-related activity for the first time after spending the past few weeks with basketball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Quarterback <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1594010' first='Jahleel' last='Lewis']</strong> showcased his versatility, dropping back and throwing lasers from the pocket or rolling out to either side and throwing on the run. His impressive arm strength allows him to roll left and throw darts across body.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Capital QB <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1604951' first='Ace' last='Bachicha']</strong> continues to show improvement as the Jaguars' rising senior a she seesk to lead them to a second consecutive playoff . Rio Grande has a spunky &nbsp;signal caller in rising junior <strong>Fernando Ramirez</strong>. Head coach Christpoher Smalls enters his fourth season as the Ravens head coach, and his quest to revive the Ravens program continues in earnest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bernalillo's ‘Goon Squad' defense showed out against Atrisco Heritage in our third contest of the night. The Spartans intercepted multiple Jaguar passes. The fourth game of the night featured a pair of District 6A-1 rivals: Atrisco heritage and Sandia. The Matadors rotated quarterbacks, allowing some of their younger backups to get experience. Rising junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1362443' first='Izaiah' last='Casaus']</strong> continues to develop as he prepares for his first season as Atrisco's starting quarterback. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Video 1: Bernalillo vs. Sandia</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://youtu.be/WQWdz3Znj-M?si=Hyg2yDTyfAjUIqTt","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://youtu.be/WQWdz3Znj-M?si=Hyg2yDTyfAjUIqTt </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Video 2: Capital vs. Rio Grande</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://youtu.be/7vfeJmwEK7k?si=7FIKwtIco6RKsJEr","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://youtu.be/7vfeJmwEK7k?si=7FIKwtIco6RKsJEr </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Video 3: Atrisco Heritage vs. Bernalillo</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://youtu.be/o3uczISDF6Y?si=61hshpfpICCF1Yt0","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://youtu.be/o3uczISDF6Y?si=61hshpfpICCF1Yt0 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Video 4: Sandia vs. Atrisco Heritage </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://youtu.be/F9wwOoaWSp8?si=9bVcPy1VJeZRsAPg","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://youtu.be/F9wwOoaWSp8?si=9bVcPy1VJeZRsAPg </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->