Football Preview: Victoria West Warriors vs. Boerne Greyhounds
Two dominant signal callers in Dominick Martinez and Hank Hendrix are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Victoria West Warriors will take on the Boerne Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Victoria West sitting on four straight wins and Boerne on seven.
Victoria West is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by Alice to the tune of 63-13. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for the Warriors this season.
Jenesis Jeffries continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 151 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Noah Neibrandt was in the mix too, providing Victoria West with a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Boerne's offense rose to the challenge against a Yellowjackets defense that boasted an average of only 14.58 points allowed on Thursday. Boerne simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Edcouch-Elsa 38-3. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won six contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Boerne found their leader in sophomore Hendrix, who threw for 259 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 47 yards. Those 47 rushing yards gave Hendrix a new career-high. Brooks Perez was Hendrix's top target, picking up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Boerne wouldn't let Edcouch-Elsa keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Boerne can thank Braden Bays and Blake Burkholder for forcing both of them. Burkholder has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Boerne's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Victoria West, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Victoria West lost to Boerne on the road by a decisive 50-33 margin in their previous matchup back in October. Can Victoria West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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