Football Preview: Ysleta Indians vs. Bowie Bears
The Ysleta Indians will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bowie Bears at 7:00 p.m. Ysleta will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Ysleta is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverside just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangers. The contest marked the Indians' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Martin Castro put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, a win for Bowie just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Austin at home and fell 41-7. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Ysleta's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Bowie, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Ysleta came up short against Bowie when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 21-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bowie's Alan Mota, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. Now that Ysleta knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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