The Alamogordo Tigers will challenge the Centennial Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Alamogordo took a blow against Hobbs, falling 49-21. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Centennial faced Carlsbad in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Everything went Centennial's way against Carlsbad as Centennial made off with a 35-13 victory. The win was just business as usual for the Hawks, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Zaiden Davis and Kason Perez. Davis had a great game and rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Perez was balling out in the loss, throwing for 147 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 105 yards on only 12 carries.
Alamogordo's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Centennial, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Alamogordo might still be hurting after the 42-21 defeat they got from Centennial when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Davis, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes. Now that Alamogordo knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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