The Santa Teresa Desert Warriors will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Chaparral Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Santa Teresa came up short against Mountain View on Thursday, falling 33-7. The loss continues a trend for the Desert Warriors in their matchups with the Lobos: they've now lost three in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Nicholas Vierra, who rushed for 101 yards, and also threw for 159 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (88 yards to be exact) went to Jesus Gutierrez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Chaparral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell just short of Hatch Valley by a score of 22-20.
Santa Teresa's record now sits at 1-1. As for Chaparral, their record now sits at 0-2.
Santa Teresa didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Chaparral when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 22-16 win. Will Santa Teresa repeat their success, or does Chaparral have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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