Sundown has gone 7-1 against Tahoka recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Sundown Roughnecks will face off against the Tahoka Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Sundown is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Sundown beat Ropes 28-21.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Tahoka against Plains on Friday as the team secured a 46-6 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Tahoka's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Martinez, who rushed for 303 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Martinez really tore up the turf during one magnificent 92-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruben Arguello, who gained 198 total yards and two touchdowns.
Tahoka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 443 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plains only rushed for 32.
Sundown's record now sits at 3-5. As for Tahoka, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Sundown was dealt a bruising 42-14 loss at the hands of Tahoka in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Sundown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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