Football Recap: Southwest Dragons vs. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles
Southwest had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles by a score of 30-20 on Friday. The Dragons' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Southwest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Aazeryuan Voss, Romeo Castillo, and Elijah Martinez picked up one apiece. Southwest got some further help from Tyson Deen: he forced a fumble, made 14 total tackles, and defended a pass.
Southwest's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.9 points per game. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3.
Southwest will host Flour Bluff at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flour Bluff will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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