Football Preview: Big Spring Steers vs. Pecos Eagles
Big Spring has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Pecos Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Big Spring will be strutting in after a win while Pecos will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Big Spring beat Lake View 28-21.
Meanwhile, a victory for Pecos just wasn't in the cards last Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Andrews, falling 41-21.
Pecos might have lost, but man, Colt Salgado was a machine: he rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 211 yards on 14 of 31 attempts. Those 169 rushing yards gave Salgado a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jesus Navarro, who picked up 145 receiving yards.
Big Spring's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Pecos, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Big Spring ended up a good deal behind Pecos when the teams last played back in September of 2019, losing 25-6. Can Big Spring avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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