Panthers
| 08/29/25 vs Valencia | 35-12 |
| 08/23/25 vs Chaparral | 50-20 |
| 11/16/24 vs Los Alamos | 43-14 |
| 10/25/24 vs Santa Teresa | 38-0 |
| 10/18/24 vs Lovington | 32-28 |
| + 3 more games |
Gadsden had won eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they bumped up to 2-0 to make it nine. Everything went their way against the Valencia Jaguars as they made off with a 35-12 win. The Panthers pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Jaguars cut but never quite recovered from.
Gadsden got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was JUAN RIOS out in front who rushed for 94 yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of ETHAN MORALES, who threw for 58 yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Gadsden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valencia only rushed for 105 rushing yards.
As for Valencia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1. They have struggled against Gadsden recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Valencia's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Santino Mares, who rushed for 16 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 85 yards and one TD. Michael Storms III helped out on the ground, rushing for 89 yards.
Looking ahead, Gadsden will take on Clint at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Valencia, they will face off against Belen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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