The Muleshoe Mules will head out to challenge the Idalou Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muleshoe has given up an average of 43.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Muleshoe after they put the first points on the board last Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 41-21 to Slaton. The contest was a close 14-12 at the break, but unfortunately for the Mules it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, Idalou had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-6 win over the Tigers. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wildcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Tigers are ranked 524th).
Idalou's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Muleshoe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Muleshoe was dealt a bruising 61-19 loss at the hands of Idalou in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Mules avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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