Football Preview: Devine Warhorses vs. San Antonio Christian Lions
The Devine Warhorses are on the road again on Friday to play the San Antonio Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. Devine will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Devine is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Hondo for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-19 win on the road.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Elijah Contreras and he. Contreras rushed for 179 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.2 yards per carry while he rushed for 179 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.8 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Devine was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, San Antonio Christian lost 38-17 to Cole two weeks ago. The Lions have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
San Antonio Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sloan Guillory, who threw for 274 yards and a touchdown, and Hudson Russell, who picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. Russell also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Devine's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for San Antonio Christian, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Devine has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 382 total yards per game. It's a different story for San Antonio Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 232. Will Devine be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will San Antonio Christian flip the script? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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