Two dominant backs in Garet Gonzalez and Tru Camejo are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Dexter Demons will face off against the Ruidoso Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dexter will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Dexter's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They breezed past Socorro to the tune of 50-0. The Demons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 27 points or more this season.
Dexter didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Fernando Prieto Jr and Kevin Armendariz. Prieto Jr got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Ruidoso had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against West Las Vegas by a score of 22-13 on Friday.
Dexter's record now sits at 8-1. As for Ruidoso, their record is now 5-6.
Saturday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Dexter has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 270.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Ruidoso struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 192.9 rushing yards. There's a good chance Saturday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Dexter against Ruidoso in their previous matchup back in October, as the team secured a 48-0 victory. Will the Demons repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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