The Socorro Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the New Mexico Military Institute Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, everything went Socorro's way against Ruidoso as Socorro made off with a 51-28 win.
A big part of Socorro's victory came down to the chemistry between Cenyon Scarborough and his top target Jay Lee. Scarborough gained 177 total yards and four touchdowns while Lee gained 164 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Scarborough a new career-high in rushing yards (160).
Socorro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ruidoso only rushed for 153.
Socorro wouldn't let Ruidoso keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Socorro can thank Ezra Ocampo and Josiah Barba for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, while New Mexico Military Institute put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Hot Springs. New Mexico Military Institute blew past Hot Springs 35-0. Winning may never get old, but the Colts sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Cohen Tomasits continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Cole Seidenberger, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown.
Socorro pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for New Mexico Military Institute, their record now sits at an identical 7-2.
Everything came up roses for Socorro against New Mexico Military Institute when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 35-7 victory. In that game, Socorro amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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