Deming has gone 8-1 against Gadsden recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Gadsden Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Deming is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Deming is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Lovington, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Deming was ranked 17th). Deming secured a 29-25 W over Lovington on Friday.
Meanwhile, while Gadsden put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Santa Teresa. Gadsden blew past Santa Teresa 38-0. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 33 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Alfredo Andrade, who rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Gadsden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Deming's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Gadsden, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Deming came out on top in a nail-biter against Gadsden when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 12-10. Does Deming have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gadsden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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