The Hobbs Eagles will head out to take on the Roswell Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Hobbs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Artesia, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Hobbs was ranked ninth). Hobbs managed a 44-40 win over Artesia on Friday.
Hobbs' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Tristan Davis led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Adrian Mora didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made three total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Hobbs got some further help from Aidan Gluhm: he made 12 total tackles and defended two passes.
Meanwhile, Roswell took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They breezed by Alamogordo at home to the tune of 41-14.
Hobbs took a serious blow against Roswell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-6. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hobbs was down 27-0.
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