Football Recap: Abernathy Wins Going Away Against Friona

Abernathy won the last time they faced Friona and things went their way on Friday too. The Antelopes walked away with a 34-21 victory over the Chieftans. That looming 34-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Antelopes yet this season.

When it comes to explaining why Friona lost, don't look at Iram Gonzalez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 89 yards and two scores.

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Previous 4 Games

09/26/25 - Away	34-21 W
09/27/24 - Home	34-14 W
11/12/21 - Neutral	33-14 W
11/29/19 - Neutral	62-14 W

Abernathy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Friona, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Abernathy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on New Home at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. The Leopards will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Antelopes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Friona, they will take on Farwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.