New Mexico High School Football - Gateway Christian knocks off Melrose
August 26, 2016: Melrose, NM 88124 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Gateway Christian Warriors (Roswell, NM) and the host Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM), observed Gateway Christian's football squad thwart Melrose by a tally of 30-20.
The Warriors now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Logan for a non-league contest on Friday, September 2. Gateway Christian will play a Longhorns squad coming off a 28-14 non-league win over Tatum (Tatum, NM). The Longhorns record now stands at 1-0.
Coming up next, the Buffaloes play the Mescalero Apache Chiefs (Mescalero, NM) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 2. Melrose will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Chiefs go into the contest with a 1-0 record after their 52-6 non-league win over Jemez Valley (Jemez Pueblo, NM).