Plains has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Tahoka Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plains is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.5 points per game this season.
Plains is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Sundown on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Plains was beaten by Sundown 48-12. The Cowboys have struggled against the Roughnecks recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Although Plains took the loss, they still got scores from Jeremiah Gonzales and Colter Guetersloh.
Meanwhile, Tahoka didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Seagraves on Friday, but they still walked away with a 27-21 win. The 27-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Tahoka wouldn't let Seagraves keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Steven Hernandez was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Hernandez is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Plains' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Tahoka, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Plains came out on top in a nail-biter against Tahoka in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, sneaking past 43-40. Does Plains have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tahoka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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