Football Recap: Southwest Finds Playoff Glory Versus Seguin

By Team Reports Nov 16, 2024, 5:02pm

Football Recap: Southwest Dragons vs. Seguin Matadors

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Southwest had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Seguin Matadors by a score of 33-26 on Friday. The Dragons' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Southwest's defense made their presence known, laying out Corey Dailey. three times. Leading the way was Elijah Martinez with two sacks. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13. Tristin Quintanilla was another major factor on D, making 16 total tackles.

Despite the loss, Seguin still got an impressive performance from Dailey, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Dailey has posted since back in August.

Southwest pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.4 points per game. As for Seguin, they now have a losing record at 5-6.

Southwest will take on Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on Friday. One thing working in Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games. Seguin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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