AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Caprock Longhorns and Palo Duro Dons football will meet for the 50th time this Thursday night.

Both teams come into this game after suffering season-opening losses, neither team getting in the end zone so still searching for their first points of the year.

Last time when the Dons and Longhorns met on the gridiron, it was a battle of the defenses, with Palo Duro coming out on top with the 12-0 win.

No team wants to start the season off with back-to-back losses, and both coaches know it will be a challenge to keep that scenario from becoming a reality for their football team.

“We’ve got to do a good job of picking up all of the different looks that they’re going to give us up front,” says Dons head coach Eric Mims. “Defensively, we need to play even better than w

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