Tularosa had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it four. They were outmatched by the Eunice Cardinals and fell 53-8. The Wildcats lost against the Cardinals in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 27-6 score last time.
Kade Lockner threw for 68 yards on seven of 22 attempts.
As for Eunice, their record now sits at 6-2. Considering they have won five games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Elijah Melancon had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 273 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt.
Coming up, Tularosa will take on Texico at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Wolverines have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Eunice, they will face off against Jal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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