Eunice Cardinals host New Mexico Military Institute Colts on Sept. 5 in early-season nonleague matchup

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Eunice (N.M.) hosts New Mexico Military Institute on Friday, Sept. 5, in a nonleague clash at 7 p.m. MDT. The Cardinals will welcome the Colts to Eunice for a Friday-night kickoff — full game coverage and details are on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/5756230-new-mexico-military-institute-vs-eunice

Quick game details

  • Date/time: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 — 7 p.m. MDT (local time)

  • Location: Eunice High School (home: Eunice Cardinals)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/5756230-new-mexico-military-institute-vs-eunice

  • Eunice Cardinals on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/247021-eunice-cardinals

  • New Mexico Military Institute Colts on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/261597-new-mexico-military-institute-colts

Why this one matters

This has the feel of an early-season measuring stick. The last time these programs met — Sept. 6, 2024 — Eunice walked away with a 35-30 win in a tight game at New Mexico Military Institute. Expect a physical, competitive rivalry-style contest; both teams will be working to establish identity and momentum early in the season. You can review the previous meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/4544324-eunice-vs-new-mexico-military-institute

Streaming and broadcast

  • Eunice NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/eunice-high-school-eunice-nm/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • New Mexico Military Institute NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-mexico-military-institute-roswell-nm/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If either school streams the game through NFHS Network, follow those links for live video and on-demand replays.)

Fan notes and how you can get involved

  • SBLive fans count: Eunice — 5 fans; New Mexico Military Institute — 2 fans. These numbers change, so if you want to see more coverage and help your team’s presence, follow the team pages on SBLive.

  • Picks: Fans can make picks for fun on SBLive — picks are for engagement only and don’t affect any official projections. Consider making your pick and inviting other fans to join.

Follow the teams on SBLive for updates, live scoring and pregame coverage: Eunice — https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/247021-eunice-cardinals; New Mexico Military Institute — https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/261597-new-mexico-military-institute-colts. Game page and live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/5756230-new-mexico-military-institute-vs-eunice

Note: SBLive fan counts and pick information may change as more fans follow and join the conversation. Make your pick and support the team you want to see win — it’s a fun way to engage with local high school football.