Football Recap: Valor South Austin Falcons vs. Winston Eagles
Valor South Austin's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Winston Eagles 49-0 on the road. The game marked the Falcons' most dominant victory of the season.
Kendal Gill was his usual excellent self, throwing for 145 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 58 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Another player making a difference was Eric Sampson, who picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Valor South Austin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winston only rushed for 58.
Valor South Austin wouldn't let Winston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Elliot Martinez, Corbane Andrade, and Eric Kazmeirski picked up one apiece. Martinez is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Valor South Austin now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Winston, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valor South Austin's and Valor North Austin will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Valor South Austin's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for Winston, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Calvary Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. Winston is facing Calvary Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Calvary Baptist Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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