Football Recap: Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees vs. Hidalgo Pirates
Tuloso-Midway won the last time they faced Hidalgo, and things went their way on Friday too. The Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hidalgo Pirates 45-7 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Warriors & Cherokees, who have now won three contests by 26 points or more so far this season.
Damian Figueroa was his usual excellent self, rushing for 121 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Braycen Beazell, who threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tuloso-Midway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hidalgo only rushed for 24.
Tuloso-Midway didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Isaac Rodriguez and Chris Martinez.
Tuloso-Midway's record now sits at 5-2. As for Hidalgo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Tuloso-Midway will host Calallen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tuloso-Midway is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.6 points per game this season. As for Hidalgo, they are taking a road trip to square off against Zapata at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hidalgo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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