In this Week 11 edition of Preps Central, host James Yodice of the Albuquerque Journal dives deep into the final week of New Mexico’s high school football regular season — where district titles, playoff seedings, and first-round byes are all on the line.James is joined by Hobbs head coach Ken Stevens, who discusses the Eagles’ push for a top-four seed, the importance of culture and consistency, and what it will take to elevate Hobbs to that next level. Then, Cleveland High School quarterback Jordan Hatch sits down to preview the Storm’s district championship showdown against Rio Rancho, reflecting on rivalry week energy, his connection with coach Heath Ridenour, and Cleveland’s playoff mindset heading into November football.From Las Cruces’ undefeated run to Los Alamos’ rise, and a potential three-way tie in District 3-6A, this episode covers it all — including which teams might shock the state when the playoff brackets drop Saturday night.Stay tuned through the end for updates on state soccer tournaments, key matchups across 5A and 4A, and why Friday night will be unusually quiet in the metro area. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#PrepsCentral #JamesYodice #NMPreps #NewMexicoFootball #HighSchoolFootball #Week11 #DistrictChampionship #PlayoffPicture #RioRancho #ClevelandStorm #JordanHatch #KenStevens #HobbsEagles #LasCruces #Centennial #LosAlamos #AlbuquerqueJournal #NMHSFootball #RivalryWeek #Bracketology