Ruidoso Warriors at West Las Vegas Dons — Sept. 4 nonleague preview

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Ruidoso travels to West Las Vegas for a nonleague game on Thursday, Sept. 4. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. MDT at West Las Vegas (game time listed on ScoreBookLive as 4 p.m. PDT; converted here to Mountain Daylight Time). Follow the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/5756464-ruidoso-vs-west-las-vegas

Quick facts

Matchup: Ruidoso Warriors at West Las Vegas Dons

Date/time: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 — 5 p.m. MDT

Location: West Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, N.M.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/games/5756464-ruidoso-vs-west-las-vegas

West Las Vegas on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/261612-west-las-vegas-dons (1 fan listed)

Ruidoso on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/249597-ruidoso-warriors (4 fans listed)

Why this one matters

West Las Vegas enters off a 26-0 victory over Ruidoso in their last meeting on Nov. 9, 2024 (linescore: 7-0-13-6). That result gives the Dons momentum (1-0) while the Warriors look to respond (0-1). Ruidoso and West Las Vegas both have early-season tests coming after this matchup: West Las Vegas hosts Portales on Sept. 12, and Ruidoso returns home to face Robertson on Sept. 13 — both listed on their SBLive team pages.

Streaming and tickets

NFHS Network streams are available for both programs:

West Las Vegas: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-las-vegas-high-school-las-vegas-nm/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Ruidoso: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ruidoso-high-school-ruidoso-nm/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If you plan to attend, check the game page for any updates — no ticketing links were provided in the SBLive data.)

Weather and notes

Weather for Las Vegas, N.M., is being tracked for this game; check the SBLive game page for the latest forecast and any day-of changes.

Get involved — follow and pick

Follow both teams on SBLive to get alerts and help grow their fan counts: West Las Vegas (https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/261612-west-las-vegas-dons) and Ruidoso (https://scorebooklive.com/new-mexico/football/teams/249597-ruidoso-warriors). Fans can also make picks on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and may change. The more fans who follow and pick, the more lively the matchup becomes, so make your pick and show your support.