After flying high against Lordsburg last Friday, Mescalero Apache came back down to earth. The Mescalero Apache Chiefs were beaten by the Melrose Buffaloes 52-0 on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Chiefs were not able to get on the board.
Josiah Roybal was his usual excellent self, throwing for 251 yards and five touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing for Melrose.
Mescalero Apache now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Melrose, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Mescalero Apache has already played their next game, a 46-13 loss against Tatum on the 19th. As for Melrose, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 52-0 victory against Lordsburg on the 18th.
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