Football Game Preview: Elida Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 7:59am

Football Preview: Elida Tigers vs. Logan Longhorns

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Elida has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Logan Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Elida is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Floyd, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Elida was ranked eighth). Elida claimed a resounding 61-8 win over Floyd at home. That looming 61-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.

Meanwhile, Logan never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Dora 53-0 at home. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Longhorns had established a 39 point advantage.

Elida pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Logan, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

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