There's no place like home for Gadsden, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They secured a 32-28 W over the Lovington Wildcats on Friday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 52-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was another big night for Alfredo Andrade, who rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Gadsden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Lovington lost, don't look at Mathew Prudencio. Despite the final result, he threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns.
Gadsden's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Lovington, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gadsden will welcome Santa Teresa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gadsden is facing Santa Teresa at the right time seeing as Santa Teresa is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Lovington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deming at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Deming will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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