Hobbs is 4-0 against Alamogordo since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hobbs Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Alamogordo Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hobbs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Las Cruces, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Hobbs was ranked 12th). Hobbs had to suffer through a 44-14 loss at the hands of Las Cruces. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Although Hobbs took the loss, they still got scores from Braddock Beaty and Isaiah Rodriguez.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 36 points the game before, Alamogordo was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 18-10 to Organ Mountain. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Alamogordo might have lost, but man, Dylan Hergenreder was a machine: he rushed for 124 yards on only 12 carries. Hergenreder's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Hobbs' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for Alamogordo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Hobbs against Alamogordo in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-19 victory. In that matchup, Hobbs amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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