Football Game Preview: Farwell Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 11:06am

Football Preview: Farwell Steers vs. Texico Wolverines

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Farwell is 7-0 against Texico since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Farwell Steers will head out to face off against the Texico Wolverines at 7:00 p.m.

Farwell can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 34-20 to New Deal. The Steers were down 34-13 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, Texico came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 50-12 win over the Mustangs. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 13th in New Mexico, while the Mustangs are ranked 1171st in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Farwell took their victory against Texico when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 47-22. In that match, Farwell amassed a halftime lead of 34-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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