Tulia is 0-9 against Childress since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Tulia Hornets will welcome the Childress Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tulia took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 20-12 win over Dimmitt.
The critical scores for Tulia came from Logan Beccera, Gustavo Trevino, and Jarvis Pastrana.
Tulia didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Matthew Lopez and Matthew Yarbrough. Yarbrough is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Childress). They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-13 victory over Friona. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bobcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Tulia's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Childress, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4.
Tulia took a serious blow against Childress in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 56-6. Thankfully for Tulia, Dareon Mathis (who rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry) 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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