Football Preview: Edinburg Bobcats vs. Vela Sabercats
Edinburg is 0-8 against Vela since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Edinburg Bobcats will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Vela Sabercats at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Edinburg is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Mercedes. Edinburg snuck past Mercedes with a 20-16 win on Friday.
Edinburg found their leader in underclassman Oscar Jasso, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, Vela took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 29-10 victory over Edinburg North.
Edinburg suffered a grim 45-24 defeat to Vela in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Edinburg, Jamal Polley (who rushed for 258 yards and a touchdown while picking up 15.2 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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