The Tularosa Wildcats will face off against the Robertson Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Tularosa's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Capitan, posting a 50-0 victory at home. That looming 50-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Meanwhile, Robertson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Raton at home to the tune of 49-7. Fans of the Cardinals have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
A big part of Robertson's win came down to the chemistry between Jesse James Gonzalez and his top target George Smith. Gonzalez threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes while Smith gained 157 total yards and three touchdowns. Smith's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Duran, who gained 68 total yards and a touchdown.
Tularosa now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Robertson, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
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