The Chaparral Cowboys will face off against the Coronado Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Chaparral: 13.8, Coronado: 12.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
Chaparral is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Cimarron-Memorial 28-0 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Coronado faced Virgin Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Coronado was beaten by Virgin Valley 39-12. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Chaparral is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.8 points per game. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Chaparral was taken down by Coronado 43-0 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Chaparral, Maci Joncich (who threw for 262 yards and six touchdowns while completing 92.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 68 yards on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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