Organ Mountain hasn't had much luck against Las Cruces recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Organ Mountain Knights will stay at home for another week and welcome the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Organ Mountain earned an 18-10 win over Alamogordo.
Organ Mountain found their leader in underclassman Alejandro Guerra, who made 11 total tackles and snagged two interceptions.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces faced Hobbs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Las Cruces breezed by Hobbs on the road to the tune of 44-14. With the Bulldawgs ahead 27-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Daniel Amaro was his usual excellent self, rushing for 238 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gunnar Guardiola, who threw for 161 yards and three touchdowns.
Organ Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Las Cruces, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Organ Mountain was dealt a bruising 42-0 loss at the hands of Las Cruces in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Organ Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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