Football Preview: Friona Chieftans vs. Tulia Hornets
Friona has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Tulia Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Friona is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Canadian last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Friona was outmatched by Canadian on the road and fell 63-14. The Chieftans have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Tulia had to suffer through a 50-3 loss at the hands of Canadian. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Friona's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Tulia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Friona against Tulia in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-8 victory. In that match, Friona amassed a halftime lead of 28-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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