Bovina hasn't had much luck against Vega recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bovina Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Vega Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. Neither Bovina nor Vega posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Bovina's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Stratford two weeks ago. They were outmatched by the Elks on the road and fell 63-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1099th, while the Elks are ranked 448th).
Meanwhile, Vega also failed to score in their most recent game. They were beaten by Stratford 47-0 on Friday. The Longhorns have struggled against the Elks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Vega's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Bovina, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Bovina came up short against Vega in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 39-26. Can Bovina avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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