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Gattis 7th graders turn back Portales

The Gattis 7th grade football team suffered its first loss of the season on Tuesday, falling to Texico 23-22 at Texico.

Nathan Lewis rushed for more than 120 yards and scored all three touchdowns for the Cubs (3-1), while adding a pair of 2-point conversions. Defensively, Andres Cabrerra posted four tackles, while Ricky Fenstermaker notched a sack and Lewis had a pass interception.

The Cubs return to action on Tuesday with a 4:30 p.m. tilt against Yucca.