Football Preview: Las Cruces Bulldawgs vs. Clovis Wildcats
Las Cruces is 3-0 against Clovis since November of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Las Cruces Bulldawgs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clovis Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Clovis took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Las Cruces, who comes in off a win.
Las Cruces is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Organ Mountain on the road to the tune of 55-7 on Friday. The Bulldawgs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 30 points or more this season.
Las Cruces got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gunnar Guardiola out in front who threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 12-for-12 passing. Jaxon Alba helped Guardiola out on the ground, rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Clovis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Carlsbad, falling 56-8.
Las Cruces pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Clovis, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Las Cruces against Clovis when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 42-7 win. Will Las Cruces repeat their success, or does Clovis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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