The Bovina Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Stratford Elks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Bovina's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gruver on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of the Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1119th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 283rd).
Bovina wouldn't let Gruver keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Angel Lara, Alexandro Herrera, Luis Avila, and Matthew Espinoza picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Stratford came up short against Gruver last Friday and fell 33-26.
This is the second loss in a row for Bovina and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Stratford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
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