After flying high against Sanford-Fritch last Friday, Tulia came back down to earth. The Tulia Hornets were dealt a 68-22 defeat at the hands of the West Texas Comanches on Friday. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-0.
Although Tulia took the loss, they still got scores from Xavier Ortiz, Gustavo Trevino, and Logan Beccera.
Tulia wouldn't let West Texas keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Diego Padilla led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. Padilla is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Tulia dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for West Texas, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Tulia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-35 victory vs. Lamesa on the 27th. West Texas has also already played their next game, a 40-7 win against River Road on the 27th.
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