Bulldogs
| 10/25/25 @ MICDS | 13 |
| 10/17/25 vs Moberly | 21 |
| 10/10/25 @ Kirksville | 14 |
| 10/03/25 @ Fulton | 63 |
| 09/26/25 vs Hannibal | 14 |
| + 4 more games |
Mexico and Kirksville are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mexico is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.
Mexico is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against MICDS on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs lost 35-13 to the Rams. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Despite the loss, Mexico saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Connor Fisher rushed for 66 yards and one TD on only five carries, and also caught one score. Fisher's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Kirksville faced off against Centralia on Friday. The Tigers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 20-17. While the Tigers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Panthers 7-0.
This is the second loss in a row for Mexico and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Kirksville, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Mexico strolled past Kirksville in their previous meeting on October 10th by a score of 14-0. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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