A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the Cibola Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedra Vista has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 22.
Piedra Vista is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Cleveland, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Piedra Vista was ranked 25th). Piedra Vista was beaten by Cleveland 54-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Cibola fell victim to Farmington and their airtight defense on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 37-0 loss at the hands of the Scorpions. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Piedra Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cibola, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Piedra Vista against Cibola when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Piedra Vista since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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