The Chaparral Lobos will venture away from home to challenge the St. Pius X Sartans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Chaparral is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 40 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Silver on Friday. They fell 21-13 to the Fighting Colts. Despite 76 more yards than the Fighting Colts, the Lobos couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Chaparral might have lost, but man, Raul Lopez was a machine: he rushed for 157 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries, and also picked up 81 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Pius X, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past Portales 45-7 on Friday. With the Sartans ahead 24-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Chaparral's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for St. Pius X, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Chaparral was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of St. Pius X when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Lobos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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