Football Preview: Hondo Owls vs. Poteet Aggies
Hondo is 4-0 against Poteet since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hondo Owls will host the Poteet Aggies at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Hondo came up short against Jourdanton and fell 47-34. While the Owls didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians/Squaws 21-14 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, Hondo got top-tier performance from Kolten Alvarez, who rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 45 yards and a touchdown. Alvarez's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 117 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, a victory for Poteet 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 Cole at home and fell 42-14. The Aggies' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Hondo's record is now 5-4. As for Poteet, their record now sits at 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Hondo against Poteet in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 40-0 win. Does Hondo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Poteet turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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