Mexico gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They snuck past the Centralia Panthers with a 20-16 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Mexico's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Drew DeMint led the charge by rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Mexico will take on Southern Boone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mexico is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Centralia, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Hallsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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