Socorro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 42-21 to the Montwood Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 41-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Socorro lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Eder Hernandez, who rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Hernandez's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 128 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevante Thrasher, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Socorro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Socorro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Montwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Socorro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montwood, they will head out on the road to take on Frenship at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Frenship's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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