Gallup is 10-0 against Shiprock since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Gallup Bengals will head out on the road to challenge the Shiprock Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Gallup is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in New Mexico (they are ranked 11th, while Shiprock is ranked 83rd).
Gallup stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against Bloomfield as Gallup made off with a 55-35 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Gallup.
Meanwhile, Shiprock's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They fell to Aztec 32-27.
Gallup is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Shiprock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Gallup against Shiprock in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 68-10 victory. Does Gallup have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shiprock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.