Muleshoe and Slaton are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2015, but not for long. The Mules will host the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muleshoe has given up an average of 43.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Muleshoe managed to keep up with Littlefield until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Mules came up short against the Wildcats, falling 50-26. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Josue Sigala
| 10/17/25 @ Littlefield | 247 |
| 10/10/25 vs Roosevelt | 378 |
| 10/03/25 @ Dalhart | 189 |
| 09/26/25 @ Clyde | 226 |
| 09/19/25 vs Canadian | 126 |
| + 7 more games |
Despite the defeat, Muleshoe got top-tier performance from Josue Sigala, who rushed for 247 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 82 yards and one TD. Sigala's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 12th straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Slaton entered their tilt with Littlefield last Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 49-33.
Muleshoe has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Slaton, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Muleshoe was taken down by Slaton 48-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Mules were down 35-6.
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