Football Recap: Orange Grove Skates Past Falfurrias with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 1:01pm

Football Recap: Orange Grove Bulldogs vs. Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys

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On Friday, the Orange Grove Bulldogs were fully in charge, breezing past the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys 51-6 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories 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 win, 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 victory 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 face off against Raymondville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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