The Merino Rams will challenge the Rocky Ford Meloneers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Merino took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They breezed by Lyons at home to the tune of 54-12.
Meanwhile, Rocky Ford can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They secured a 24-20 W over Walsenburg.
Rocky Ford's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Xavier Preciado, Jake Baca, and Baca picked up one apiece.
The win got Merino back to even at 2-2. As for Rocky Ford, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
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