Football Game Preview: Roy/Mosquero Longhorn vs. Grady Bronchos

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2023, 6:17am

Preview: Roy/Mosquero Longhorn vs. Grady Bronchos

Roy/Mosquero is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Grady is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Roy/Mosquero Longhorn will take on the Grady Bronchos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Saturday, Roy/Mosquero faced Animas in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Roy/Mosquero claimed a resounding 57-6 victory over Animas at home.

It was another big night for Brycen Barnes , who rushed for 186 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries. Barnes is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played. Jackson Fudge was another key contributor, picking up 79 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Grady never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by Dora at home to the tune of 50-0.

Their wins bumped Roy/Mosquero to 10-0 and Grady to 8-2.

Everything came up roses for Roy/Mosquero against Grady in their previous meeting back in August as the team secured a 60-28 win. Does Roy/Mosquero have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grady turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.