Facing another Texas team on Dec 27th, Portales was looking to change their season record from 500 to more wins than losses. They faced Tahoka and by halftime, the Rams were struggling to keep the lead. The halftime score was 29-28 with Tahoka in the lead by 1. In the 2nd half however, the Rams were able to outscore Tahoka 16-6 in the 3rd and 20-7 in the 4th, taking a major lead and ultimately winning the game. The final score was 64-42 and the Rams are now 4-3.