For the first time this season, Pampa will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will host the Hereford Whitefaces at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pampa has given up an average of 35.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pampa is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Perryton last Friday. The Harvesters received a blow as they fell 49-35 to the Rangers. The Harvesters have struggled against the Rangers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Pampa might have lost, but man, Max Neff was a machine: he rushed for 255 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Neff's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Jose Alonzo got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Pampa, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Alonzo, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hereford ended up a good deal behind Seminole on Friday and lost 45-28. While losing is never fun, the Whitefaces can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 597th, while the Indians are ranked 274th).
Hereford's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pampa, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Pampa suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Hereford in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Harvesters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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