Elida has gone 3-0 against Dora recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Elida Tigers will take on the Dora Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Elida is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Grady, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Elida was ranked seventh). Elida lost 58-37 to Grady on Friday.
Meanwhile, Dora came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 58-26 win over New Mexico School for the Deaf on the road. The result was nothing new for the Coyotes, who have now won three matches by 32 points or more so far this season.
Elida's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Dora, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Elida beat Dora 28-18 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elida since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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