Alamogordo couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 35-21 bruising from the Deming Wildcats on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Alamogordo still got an impressive performance from Nathanael Best, who rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 25 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Hergenreder handled things on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Ryan Alfaro looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 153 yards while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Isaac Martinez was another key player, rushing for 130 yards while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
Alamogordo will face off against Roswell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Alamogordo focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Deming, they will challenge Organ Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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