The Friona Chieftans will take on the Farwell Steers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Friona has given up an average of 40 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friona is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They took a 34-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Abernathy.
The losing side was boosted by Iram Gonzalez, who rushed for 89 yards and two TDs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Farwell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Post 25-24.
Farwell found their leader in sophomore Coy Miller, who threw for 275 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards and two scores. The Steers' leading receiver Andrae Pullen was Miller's top target yet again, picking up 111 receiving yards and one TD.
Friona's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Farwell, their win bumped their record up to 3-1-1.
Friona might still be hurting after the 39-13 defeat they got from Farwell in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Chieftans, Jonathan Armstrong (who rushed for 129 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 189 yards and a pair of TDs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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