Football Recap: Orange Grove Bulldogs vs. Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys
On Friday, everything came up roses for the Orange Grove Bulldogs at home against the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys as the squad secured a 51-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Orange Grove had a senior duo take command as Logan Rodriguez threw for 163 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes and Diego Garza gained 116 total yards and two touchdowns. Garza is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Orange Grove also got a significant boost from Daniel Bahn, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Orange Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Orange Grove pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Falfurrias, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orange Grove will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Edna at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Falfurrias, they will take on Raymondville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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