The Mancos Bluejays will face off against the Merino Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Merino took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mancos, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Mancos strolled past Sedgwick County with points to spare, taking the game 26-8. The Bluejays pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Merino fell victim to McClave and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 26-0 to the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Rams' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The victory got Mancos back to even at 1-1. As for Merino, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Mancos against Merino when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 66-14 win. Does Mancos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Merino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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