Football Preview: Encampment Tigers vs. HEM Miners
Encampment has gone 3-0 against HEM recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Encampment Tigers will challenge the HEM Miners at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Encampment's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Encampment is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Dubois, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Encampment was ranked second). Encampment managed a 60-56 victory over Dubois on Friday.
Meanwhile, a win for HEM just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 70-13 loss at the hands of Little Snake River. The matchup marked the Miners' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although HEM took the loss, they still got scores from Samuel Ramirez and Adrian Moreno.
Encampment pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for HEM, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Encampment against HEM in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 77-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Encampment since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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