Socorro extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They took a blow against Ruidoso, falling 65-14. Socorro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ruidoso apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Jaquavis Brawley threw for 26 yards.
As for Ruidoso, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ruidoso's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Fikany, who rushed for 151 yards and three TDs on only ten carries. Fikany's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Tru Camejo, who rushed for 79 yards and three scores on only six carries.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Socorro is set to square off against their familiar foe New Mexico Military Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ruidoso will challenge rival Hot Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant wideouts against one another: Fikany and Tristan Polanco.
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