The Cobre Indians will challenge the Dexter Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cobre has given up an average of 33.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cobre is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Friday. They were outmatched by Hatch Valley and fell 45-12. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-6.
Meanwhile, Dexter humbled Hatch Valley with a 49-7 victory. Considering the Demons have won three contests by more than 26 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Cobre better focus on containing Cj Granados and Garet Gonzalez as the pair were huge in Dexter's win. Granados rushed for 66 yards and three touchdowns, while Gonzalez rushed for 124 yards and one score on only 13 carries. Granados didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made one tackle, and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Dexter was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Dexter's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Fabian Mascorro was especially locked on to Hatch Valley's QB and sacked him twice.
Dexter's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Cobre, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Cobre was taken down by Dexter 51-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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