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Two dominant signal callers in Diego Pavia and Austin Reed are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The New Mexico State Aggies will head out on the road to face off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. New Mexico State is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, New Mexico State beat Middle Tennessee 13-7.
Meanwhile, Western Kentucky was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 21-13 victory over UTEP.
Among those leading the charge was Elijah Young, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Young was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
New Mexico State has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Western Kentucky, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
New Mexico State is hoping to beat the odds on Saturday, as the experts think they're headed for a loss. They might be worth a quick bet since they've covered the spread the last seven times they've played.
