Cigarroa has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Nixon Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Cigarroa hasn't scored more than seven points for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Cigarroa's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Jay two weeks ago. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Toros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1089th, while the Mustangs are ranked 433rd).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Nixon was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Jay, falling 44-7. The contest marked Nixon's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Nixon wouldn't let Jay keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Nixon can thank Julien Garcia and Pablo De Leon for forcing all of them. De Leon is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season.
Cigarroa's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Nixon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Cigarroa took a serious blow against Nixon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cigarroa was down 28-0.
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