After flying high against Canyon last Friday, Dumas came back down to earth. The Dumas Demons fell 38-29 to the Hereford Whitefaces on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Demons of the 45-42 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Hereford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but BRYLYN LOPEZ led the charge by rushing for 173 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. LOPEZ's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 117 rushing yards. ETHAN GONZALES also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Dumas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Hereford, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dumas will host West Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Plains will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dumas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hereford, they will square off against Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hereford's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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