Chiefs lose 30-7 to Childress
The Chieftains final regular season game with the Childress Bobcats was a contest to determine 3rd or 4th seed in the first round of the playoffs. The Bobcats dominated the stats and the score, handing Friona a 30-7 loss and setting up a bi-district match for the Chieftains in Plainview Thursday November 13 at 7:00 p.m. with the Shallowater Mustangs.
The Chiefs managed only 89 yards of offense at Childress, 87 rushing and 2 passing. The Bobcats totaled 292 yards, 171 rushing and 121 passing.
Leading rusher Gabriel Chico returned to action after missing two games with a knee injury. Chico rushed 13 times for 62 yards and scored the Chiefs only touchdown. Cody Stowers kicked the extra point. Quarterback Dallin Woods had a rough outing, completing one of seven pass attempts and zero yards rushing. Adrian Munoz was credited with 7.5 tackles, Antonio Adame 4.5, and John Haile 3.5.
The Chiefs ended the season with a 3-7 record and 4th place in district. The top four teams qualify for the playoffs.