The Melrose Buffaloes will be playing at home against the Tatum Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Melrose knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Tatum likes a good challenge.
Melrose is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 66-14 victory over Lordsburg. The win continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their matchups with the Mavericks: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Tatum ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Gateway Christian 36-34. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Coyotes considering their six-point performance the game before.
Melrose's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Tatum, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Everything came up roses for Melrose against Tatum in their previous meeting back in October, as the squad secured a 48-6 victory. Will the Buffaloes repeat their success, or do the Coyotes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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