Bovina gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Highland Park Hornets 46-18. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 21-16 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Matthew Espinoza
| 09/05/25 vs Highland Park | 216 |
| 08/30/24 vs Texico | 179 |
| 09/13/24 vs Dimmitt | 68 |
| 10/25/24 @ Stratford | 67 |
| 09/06/24 @ Highland Park | 63 |
Matthew Espinoza had a dynamite game, throwing for 216 yards and four TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 35 yards and one score. Those 216 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Bovina's leading receiver Elijah Rocha was Espinoza's top target yet again, picking up 82 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Highland Park's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Bovina will venture away from home to challenge Dimmitt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Highland Park, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Clarendon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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