Football Preview: Battle Mountain Longhorns vs. Pershing County Mustangs
After two games on the road, Battle Mountain is heading back home. They will welcome the Pershing County Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Battle Mountain and Coral Academy of Science - Reno were almost perfectly matched up, but Battle Mountain suffered a 20-19 defeat. While the Longhorns had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Falcons 6-0.
Meanwhile, Pershing County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 52-6 win over West Wendover. Fans of the Mustangs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Battle Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Pershing County, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Battle Mountain was dealt a bruising 34-7 defeat at the hands of Pershing County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Battle Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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