The Cathedral Fighting Irish will take on the Alamogordo Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Cathedral came up into this matchup off a tough 25-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of San Elizario by a score of 38-36 on Saturday. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Alamogordo faced off against Lovington on Friday. Alamogordo took a 45-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lovington. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Alamogordo, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Cathedral didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Alamogordo in their previous meeting back in January of 2016, but they still walked away with a 41-36 win. Does Cathedral have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alamogordo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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