The Marfa Shorthorns football team (Marfa, TX), was tipped 44-43 in Friday's non-league bout with the host Sanderson Eagles (Sanderson, TX)

With the win, Sanderson advances its record to 5-0 on the season. The Eagles travel to Sierra Blanca (Sierra Blanca, TX) to encounter the Vaqueros in a 1A 6 Man 2 Region II District 5 (6 Man) bout on Friday, October 11. The Vaqueros go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Sierra Blanca won 52-0 in their recent non-league bout against Fort Hancock (Fort Hancock, TX)

The Shorthorns now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they host Grandfalls-Royalty for a non-league bout on Friday, October 4. Marfa will encounter a Cowboys team coming off a 66-21 non-league loss to Holy Cross (Midland, TX). The Cowboys record now stands at 2-3.