Football Game Preview: West Las Vegas Dons vs. Ruidoso Warriors + Official Tickets

The West Las Vegas Dons will take on the Ruidoso Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Las Vegas is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

West Las Vegas blew Pojoaque Valley out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Pojoaque Valley got their revenge. The Dons fell just short of the Elks/Elkettes by a score of 19-16.

Although West Las Vegas took the loss, they still got scores from Andres Sena and Fiddel Herrera.

While West Las Vegas came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Pojoaque Valley: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 38.9%. The team can thank Carlo Lucero for the heroic effort on defense: he. West Las Vegas wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 55.6%.

Meanwhile, Ruidoso was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 26-20 to Hatch Valley. The Warriors were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Bears in the fourth quarter 14-6.

West Las Vegas' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Ruidoso, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-6.

West Las Vegas didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Ruidoso in their previous matchup back in September, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.