Football Recap: Laredo LBJ's Luck Changes for the Better on Thursday

By Team Reports Nov 13, 2024, 10:04am

Football Recap: Laredo LBJ Wolves vs. United South Panthers

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Laredo LBJ hadn't done well against United South recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Laredo LBJ Wolves walked away with a 20-13 victory over the United South Panthers. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wolves as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Laredo LBJ was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.

United South lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being David Gonzalez, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. United South also got help from Jonathan Tello, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.

Laredo LBJ's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for United South, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.

Laredo LBJ does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for United South, they will venture away from home to take on East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully United South likes a good challenge.

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