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  • How did a Gallup power outage set up a 55-0 football rout?

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• Piedra Vista blanks Miyamura, improves to 4-1 this season (tricityrecordnm.com) — Gallup residents just saw a dominant football performance as Piedra Vista routed Miyamura 55-0 in a game delayed by a major citywide power outage that kept the visitors in town an extra day. The mercy-rule win, played in Gallup, featured five touchdowns from quarterback Rueben Marquez and several key turnovers that quickly turned the matchup into a blowout.
   

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