Football Preview: Hot Springs Tigers vs. Ruidoso Warriors
Hot Springs has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to take on the Ruidoso Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hot Springs' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against New Mexico Military Institute on Friday. They were outmatched by the Colts at home and fell 35-0. The shutout was out of character for the Tigers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Ruidoso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Socorro, falling 51-28.
Ruidoso might have lost, but man, Tru Camejo was a machine: he rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Camejo has posted since back in August.
Hot Springs has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Ruidoso, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Hot Springs might still be hurting after the 41-18 loss they got from Ruidoso in their previous matchup back in November of 2015. Thankfully for Hot Springs, Cisco Mayville (who rushed for 234 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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