Eunice had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Tularosa Wildcats 27-6 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won seven games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Eunice was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 174.1 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 0.
The victory (which was Eunice's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.5 points. As for Tularosa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Eunice will take on Texico at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Texico is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Eunice will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Tularosa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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