Football Recap: Cotulla Cowboys vs. Karnes City Badgers
There's no place like home for Cotulla, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took down the Karnes City Badgers 36-19 on Friday. For the Cowboys, this counts as revenge for the 14-10 win the Badgers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2019.
Cotulla's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Frank Torres, who threw for 124 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Torres also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending three passes.
Cotulla wouldn't let Karnes City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cotulla can thank Alberto Aguero and Eric Aldaco for forcing both of them. Aldaco also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 144.
Karnes City lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Israel Soto, who rushed for 111 yards on only 15 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards.
Cotulla's record now sits at 7-3. As for Karnes City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Cotulla will head out on the road to take on Santa Rosa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Rosa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.4 points per game this season. Karnes City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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