Football Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Alvarado + How To Watch

Alvarado strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They breezed past the Castleberry Lions to the tune of 48-0. Give the Indians' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Alvarado's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from KJ Jenkins, who threw for 388 yards and four TDs while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt. Jenkins is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last four games he's played. 109 of Jenkins' passing yards were hauled in by Demarcus Belton, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Indians

Yards Per Carry

10/31/25 vs Castleberry	-0.40
10/23/25 vs Life Waxahachie	-0.80
11/29/24 vs Sulphur Springs	4

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Alvarado proved: they limited Castleberry to a paltry -0.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Logan Woolard for the heroic effort on defense: he. That's the most yards per carry they've posted since back in November of 2024.

Alvarado's defense didn't let Ethan Chappell, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Castleberry's QB won't forget Woolard anytime soon given he sacked him 2.5 times. Alvarado got some further help from Zyon Brown: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).

Alvarado's record now sits at 8-0. As for Castleberry, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.

Alvarado didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-3 victory against Kennedale on the 7th. As for Castleberry, they have also already played their next game, a 49-13 win against Life Waxahachie on the 7th.