The Tulia Hornets will venture away from home to square off against the Friona Chieftans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tulia is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Canadian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Tulia had to suffer through a 50-3 loss at the hands of Canadian. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1053rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 427th).
Meanwhile, Friona was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Canadian, falling 63-14.
This is the second loss in a row for Tulia and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Friona, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Tulia took a serious blow against Friona in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 55-8. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Tulia was down 28-8.
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