Football Recap: Bastrop Extends Winning Streak to Nine + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2025, 2:11pm

Football Recap: Bastrop Bears vs. Pflugerville Panthers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & Bastrop High School. Watch Full Replay

Bears

Previous Games

11/01/25 vs Pflugerville70-6
10/24/25 @ Elgin62-6
10/17/25 vs Navarro71-0
10/09/25 @ Pflugerville Connally62-18
09/25/25 @ McCallum69-7
+ 4 more games

Bastrop strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took their game with ease, bagging a 70-6 win over the Pflugerville Panthers. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 56-6.

Leading Bastrop to victory were Weston Nielsen and Gary Jefferson Jr.. Nielsen threw for 252 yards and six TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, while Jefferson Jr. gained 211 total yards and three touchdowns. Nielsen was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 67 yards. Diego Rangel was Nielsen's top target, picking up 80 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Bastrop was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.

Bastrop's record now sits at 9-0. As for Pflugerville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bastrop is set to face off against their familiar foe Liberty Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,035 yards in their previous games. Meanwhile, Pflugerville will take on rival Pflugerville Connally at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Cole Taylor and Jase Watkins.

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