Football Recap: Weslaco East Wildcats vs. Donna Redskins
Weslaco East put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Donna Redskins onto the board and left with a 26-0 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wildcats just coasted through the last quarter.
Margarito Pompa had a dynamite game for Weslaco East, rushing for 88 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 55 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Malachi Rodriguez, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Weslaco East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 266 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Weslaco East pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Donna, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Weslaco East will square off against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Donna, they will welcome Flour Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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