Tularosa didn't have done well against Ruidoso recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tularosa Wildcats came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ruidoso Warriors , sneaking past 24-22. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ruidoso's loss came despite strong showings from Tru Camejo and Mason Fikany. Camejo rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Fikany gained 64 total yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Camejo is now averaging an impressive 109.5 rushing yards per game.
The victory got Tularosa back to even at 1-1. As for Ruidoso, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Tularosa will head out to face off against Estancia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ruidoso, they will welcome West Las Vegas at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Ruidoso focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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