The Questa Wildcats will be playing at home against the Clayton Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Questa is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Menaul, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Questa was ranked 19th). Questa fell just short of Menaul by a score of 15-12 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Clayton, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-0 victory over Escalante. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Isaac Quintana was his usual excellent self, picking up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 146 yards on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Daniel Manquero was another key player, throwing for 120 yards and three touchdowns.
Questa has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Clayton, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Questa was dealt a bruising 34-6 loss at the hands of Clayton in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Questa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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