Ropes put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Forsan Buffaloes 44-0 on the road. Considering the Eagles have won three contests by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ropes' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Forsan, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Ropes and Tahoka will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Ropes' defense has only allowed seven points per game this season, so Tahoka's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Forsan, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sonora at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Sonora knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Forsan likes a good challenge.
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