Football Game Preview: Hebbronville Longhorns vs. George West Longhorns

Hebbronville will face off against George West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Hebbronville: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while George West has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.

Hebbronville is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Taft on Friday. The Longhorns took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greyhounds. While the Longhorns had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Greyhounds 7-0.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, George West beat Santa Rosa 28-22 on Friday. Those 28 points were actually the fewest the Longhorns have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Hebbronville better keep an eye on Kohen Blount. He was instrumental in George West's win, rushing for 172 yards and three scores. Blount is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 114 every time he's taken the field this season.

George West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 287 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Hebbronville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for George West, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.

Hebbronville took a serious blow against George West in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 48-7. Thankfully for Hebbronville, Johnalbert Cisneros (who rushed for 106 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also caught one TD) 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.