Football Preview: Pebble Hills Spartans vs. Midland Bulldogs
The Pebble Hills Spartans will host the Midland Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pebble Hills is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Canutillo on Friday.
Even if they lost, Pebble Hills' defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. Dorian Jaramillo was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Midland came up short against Southlake Carroll on Friday, falling 48-24. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Stroman Bridges put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Pebble Hills and Midland were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, but Pebble Hills suffered an agonizing 43-42 defeat. Thankfully for Pebble Hills, Daniel Garcia (who rushed for 240 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 30 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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