Coyotes
| 10/04/25 @ Mesilla Valley Christian School | 38-28 |
| 09/26/25 vs Hagerman/Lake Arthur | 52-0 |
| 09/19/25 vs Lordsburg | 52-14 |
Tatum faced Mesilla Valley Christian School in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Coyotes came out on top against the SonBlazers by a score of 38-28. The win was nothing new for the Coyotes as they're now sitting on three straight.
One reason for the win was Tatum's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Alonso Salazar was especially locked on to Mesilla Valley Christian School's QB and sacked him twice. Another thorn in the SonBlazers' side was Canton Bolin, who picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Tatum's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Tatum wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 22-16 loss against Gateway Christian on the 10th. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hagerman/Lake Arthur at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. The SonBlazers will be up against the Bobcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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