Football Recap: Calhoun Sandcrabs vs. Sinton Pirates
Calhoun was the 26-17 winner over Sinton when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Calhoun Sandcrabs took a hard 35-21 fall against the Sinton Pirates on Friday.
Although Calhoun took the loss, they still got scores from Izaiah Cabrales, Alex Parker, and Ethen Ramirez.
Calhoun's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cabrales and Holton Hadley.
Sinton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Derek Garcia, who rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Another passer making a difference was Triston Handson, who rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Calhoun's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sinton, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calhoun will take on St. John's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Calhoun focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Sinton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alice at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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