Ruidoso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Socorro Warriors, falling 51-28. Ruidoso was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Socorro apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2017.
Despite the loss, Ruidoso still got an impressive performance from Tru Camejo, who rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Camejo has posted since back in August.
A big part of Socorro's victory came down to the chemistry between Cenyon Scarborough and his top target Jay Lee. Scarborough gained 177 total yards and four touchdowns while Lee gained 164 total yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Lee is now averaging an impressive 101.1 receiving yards per game.
Ruidoso's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Socorro, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Ruidoso will be playing at home against Hot Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Socorro, their road trip will continue as they head out to face New Mexico Military Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Mexico Military Institute is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.8 points per game this season.
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