Santa Rosa has gone 9-0 against Tucumcari recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Santa Rosa Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Tucumcari Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. Santa Rosa will be strutting in after a victory while Tucumcari will be coming in after a defeat.
Santa Rosa's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Estancia 50-0 on the road. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Tucumcari just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Raton on the road and fell 51-24. The Rattlers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Santa Rosa has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Tucumcari, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Santa Rosa against Tucumcari in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Rosa since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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