Grandfalls-Royalty has a real challenge coming up -- the hardest it has met all year. It and Balmorhea take on one another this Thursday at 7:30 PM on Grandfalls-Royalty's home turf. Grandfalls-Royalty has flexed its offensive muscles in its last five matchups, so Balmorhea has a real workout ahead of it.
Everything went Grandfalls-Royalty's way against Sierra Blanca last week as it secured a 76 - 30 win. Grandfalls-Royalty is ranked 83rd in the MaxPreps state rankings (many places ahead of Sierra Blanca), so the decisive victory wasn't entirely unexpected.
As for Balmorhea, it can now show off six landslide victories after its most recent game. It crushed Dell City last week, winning 66 - 0.
Their wins bumped Grandfalls-Royalty to 7-2 and Balmorhea to 8-0. There could be some fireworks in this game: Balmorhea has finished with big points in its past six games; likewise, Grandfalls-Royalty has had high scores in its last five.