Football Recap: Tascosa Rebels vs. Amarillo Sandies
Amarillo came into Friday's match looking for another win against Tascosa, but Coltyn Fulton wouldn't allow it. The Tascosa Rebels secured a 34-29 W over the Amarillo Sandies on Friday thanks in part to Fulton, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 122 rushing yards.
Tj Tillman was Fulton's top target, picking up 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Tillman also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass.
When it comes to explaining why Amarillo lost, don't look at Jett Lopez. Despite the final result, he threw for 237 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Oliver Parsons was in the mix too, providing Amarillo with two touchdowns.
The win got Tascosa back to even at 5-5. As for Amarillo, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Tascosa will face off against Americas at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tascosa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.8 points per game this season. As for Amarillo, they will challenge El Dorado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. El Dorado will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Amarillo surely won't give up without a fight.
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