Loving is 1-9 against Jal since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Loving Falcons will be playing at home against the Jal Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Loving was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 12-6 to Tularosa. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Loving didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ricky Fuentes and Bobby Parraz.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Jal's offense. They were dealt a 32-0 loss at the hands of Non Varsity Opponent on Friday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
Jal wouldn't let Non Varsity Opponent keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jal can thank Zadyn Lujan and David Gaytan for forcing both of them. Gaytan is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made ten or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Loving's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Jal, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Things could have been worse for Loving, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 24-6 loss to Jal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Loving have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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