Football Game Preview: George West on Home-Turf

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The George West Longhorns will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Mathis Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

George West is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. The match between them and San Diego wasn't particularly close, with George West falling 19-0. The Longhorns have struggled against the Vaqueros recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Mathis gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. Everything went their way against Taft as Mathis made off with a 30-6 win.

George West took their victory against Mathis when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 45-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mathis' Ethan Ybarra, who rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for George West to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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