Football Recap: Strong Effort on D from Diego Gonzalez and David Garza Leads Edinburg over Pharr-San Juan-Alamo
By Team Reports
Oct 12, 2025, 12:29am
Football Recap: Edinburg Bobcats vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears
Edinburg took a 22-point defeat the last time they faced off against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bobcats came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bears on Thursday, sneaking past 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bobcats have posted since September 20, 2024.
The critical scores for Edinburg came from Ethan Calderon and Tyler Galvan.
Edinburg's run defense was locked in: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo could only muster -0.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Moises Hernandez for the heroic effort on defense: he. Edinburg's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.4.

Diego Gonzalez
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08/28/25 vs Mercedes | 6 |
09/11/25 vs Hanna | 6 |
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Edinburg's defense also made the game a nightmare for Dylan Rodriguez, racking up eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Diego Gonzalez and David Garza, who racked up five sacks between them. Gonzalez also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with nine. Hernandez was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Edinburg's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Edinburg is set to challenge their familiar foe La Joya at 7:30 p.m. on the 17th. Meanwhile, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo will face off against rival Economedes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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