Football Recap: Dexter Skates Past Ruidoso with Ease

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Previous 4 Games

10/10/25 - Away	48-0 W
09/27/24 - Home	38-0 W
10/27/23 - Away	60-14 W
10/28/22 - Home	6-43 L

Dexter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 46 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Ruidoso Warriors 48-0. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Demons had established a 34-point advantage.

Leading Dexter to victory were Cj Granados and Garet Gonzalez. Granados rushed for 90 yards and three scores on only nine carries, while Gonzalez gained 181 total yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Granados has posted since back in October of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Castro, who gained 129 total yards.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Dexter proved: they limited Ruidoso to a paltry 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Rigo Regalado for the heroic effort on defense: he. Dexter didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 11.2.

Dexter's defense didn't let Mason Fikany, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Felipe Rangel with two.

Dexter's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ruidoso, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Dexter is set to challenge their familiar foe New Mexico Military Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ruidoso will square off against rival Cobre at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.