The Mayfield Trojans will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the West Mesa Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mayfield is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were beaten by Las Cruces 50-7 on Friday. The Trojans have struggled against the Bulldawgs recently, as their contest on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, West Mesa took care of business in their home opener on Saturday. They took down St. Pius X 48-29.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead West Mesa to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamari Woods, who rushed for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. Another receiver making a difference was Ronnie Gilletti, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Mesa was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 519 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Everything came up roses for Mayfield against West Mesa in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 as the squad secured a 52-13 win. Will Mayfield repeat their success, or does West Mesa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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