The Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers will welcome the Tatum Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mesilla Valley Christian School has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 143 points over their last three games.
Mesilla Valley Christian School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Lordsburg, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Mesilla Valley Christian School was ranked sixth). Mesilla Valley Christian School came out on top against Lordsburg by a score of 38-30 two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Tatum rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Hawks, posting a 58-6 win. Considering the Coyotes have won four contests by more than 32 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Tatum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Anthony Duffy.
Mesilla Valley Christian School pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.5 points per game. As for Tatum, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-5.
Everything came up roses for Mesilla Valley Christian School against Tatum when the teams last played back in October, as the squad secured a 52-14 victory. Will Mesilla Valley Christian School repeat their success, or does Tatum have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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