Tularosa extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-6. They were outmatched by the Loving Falcons and fell 46-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
As for Loving, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Tristen Onsurez produced another solid effort throwing for 288 yards and three TDs on only 18 passes, while also rushing for 86 yards and one touchdown on only five carries. His passing game has become a key predictor of Loving's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 2-3 otherwise. Rider Gonzalez was Onsurez's top target, picking up 103 receiving yards and one score.
Looking ahead, Tularosa will welcome Eunice at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will be up against the Cardinals' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.29 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Loving, they will challenge Jal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 29.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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