The Jal Panthers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Mescalero Apache Chiefs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Mescalero Apache took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jal, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Jal humbled Cloudcroft with a 65-35 victory. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Mescalero Apache was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Eunice, falling 45-23. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Chiefs have suffered since December 9, 2025.
Jal's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Mescalero Apache, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Jal was taken down by Mescalero Apache 65-28 in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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