The Bovina Mustangs will square off against the Dimmitt Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bovina is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 21-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland Park.
Bovina might have lost, but man, Angel Lara was a machine: he rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Lara also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Bovina wouldn't let Highland Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bovina can thank Armando Sanchez and Lara for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Dimmitt fell victim to Olton and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs at home and fell 55-0. The Bobcats have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bovina's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dimmitt, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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