The Sonora Broncos will face off against the Christoval Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sonora is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.3 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Sonora came up short against Reagan County and fell 20-7. Despite 66 more yards than the Owls, the Broncos couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Meanwhile, a win for Christoval just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Forsan, falling 36-15. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Buffaloes recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Defeat or not, Christoval got some senior leadership from Stanton McGlothlin and Manuel Riojas. McGlothlin rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while Riojas rushed for 155 yards while picking up 9.1 yards per carry.
Sonora's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Christoval, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Sonora against Christoval when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-0 victory. Will Sonora repeat their success, or does Christoval have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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