Football Recap: Alice Comes Up Short

After flying high against Carroll last Friday, Alice came back down to earth. The Alice Coyotes were dealt a 37-7 loss at the hands of the Calallen Wildcats on Friday. The Coyotes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Lucian Cruz threw for 96 yards and a touchdown. Landon Guerra was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Roel Gonzalez Iii rushed for 33 yards.

Calallen got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sebastian Dennis out in front who threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Ricardo Rodr?guez, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown.

Alice's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Calallen, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Alice will take on Sinton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Alice is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Calallen, they will challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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