The Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers are taking a road trip to face off against the Lordsburg Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mesilla Valley Christian School is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Mesilla Valley Christian School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Hagerman/Lake Arthur, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Mesilla Valley Christian School was ranked fifth). Mesilla Valley Christian School breezed by Hagerman/Lake Arthur at home to the tune of 53-0 on Saturday. The SonBlazers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lordsburg fell victim to Melrose and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Buffaloes. Having soared to a lofty 50 points in the game before, the Mavericks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mesilla Valley Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Lordsburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Mesilla Valley Christian School against Lordsburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured an 80-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mesilla Valley Christian School since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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