Football Preview: Mayfield Trojans vs. Deming Wildcats
After two games on the road, Mayfield is heading back home. They will welcome the Deming Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mayfield will be strutting in after a win while Deming will be coming in after a defeat.
Mayfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Santa Teresa on the road to the tune of 52-6 on Friday. With the Trojans ahead 38-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Deming faced Roswell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Deming was dealt a 51-20 loss at the hands of Roswell. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Mayfield's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Deming, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Mayfield came up short against Deming in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 20-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Deming's Ryan Alfaro, who rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 123 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. Now that Mayfield knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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