After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dexter, West Las Vegas was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They snuck past the Ruidoso Warriors with a 20-14 victory. The Dons haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The critical scores for West Las Vegas came from AJ Trujillo and Fiddel Herrera.
West Las Vegas didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Ruidoso to a completion percentage of just 31.2%. The team can thank Trujillo for the heroic effort on defense: he. West Las Vegas wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 61.1%.
Despite the loss, Ruidoso still got an impressive performance from Mason Fikany, who rushed for 79 yards and one score, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and one touchdown.

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| 09/04/25 - Home | 20-14 W |
| 11/09/24 - Home | 26-0 W |
| 09/05/24 - Away | 33-7 W |
| 11/11/22 - Away | 14-52 L |
West Las Vegas now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ruidoso, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Las Vegas will host Portales at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th. As for Ruidoso, they will be playing at home against Robertson at 1:00 p.m. on the 13th.
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