Football Preview: Mountainair Mustangs vs. Roy/Mosquero Blue/Lady Blue
The Mountainair Mustangs will face off against the Roy/Mosquero Blue/Lady Blue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mountainair's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
Mountainair is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Hondo Valley, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Mountainair was ranked ninth). Mountainair claimed a resounding 40-0 win over Hondo Valley on the road. Considering the Mustangs have won five matchups by more than 35 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, a victory for Roy/Mosquero just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 67-16 loss at the hands of Logan. The contest marked the Blue/Lady Blue's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Although Roy/Mosquero took the loss, they still got scores from Jackson Fudge and Thomas Deherrerra.
Mountainair's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Roy/Mosquero, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Mountainair against Roy/Mosquero in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as the team secured a 60-6 victory. Does Mountainair have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roy/Mosquero turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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