Football Game Preview: Dimmitt Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 2:53am

Football Preview: Dimmitt Bobcats vs. Bovina Mustangs

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The Dimmitt Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Bovina Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Dimmitt's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Olton on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Bovina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 21-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland Park.

Despite the loss, Bovina got top-tier performance from Angel Lara, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Lara also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Bovina wouldn't let Highland Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bovina can thank Armando Sanchez and Lara for forcing both of them.

Dimmitt's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bovina, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

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