Football Preview: Austin Panthers vs. Ysleta Indians
The Austin Panthers will square off against the Ysleta Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Austin will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points on September 6th, then bounced right back against Mountain View two weeks ago. Austin put the hurt on Mountain View with a sharp 34-14 victory.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Oscar Flores and he. Flores rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry while he rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Ysleta put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Mountain View as Ysleta made off with a 40-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won three games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Ysleta found their leader in underclassman Rodrigo Martinez, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. Raymundo Martinez got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Ysleta's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alonso Rodriguez and Martinez.
Austin now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ysleta, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
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