Rio Rancho has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Farmington Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rio Rancho's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Volcano Vista on Friday. They were beaten by the Hawks 33-0. Having soared to a lofty 36 points in the game before, the Rams' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Farmington got themselves on the board against Cibola on Thursday, but Cibola never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 37-0 victory over the Cougars at home. The result was nothing new for the Scorpions, who have now won three games by 34 points or more so far this season.
Rio Rancho's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Farmington, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4.
Everything went Rio Rancho's way against Farmington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Rio Rancho made off with a 48-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rio Rancho since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
