Football Preview: Sweetwater Mustangs vs. Estacado Matadors
Sweetwater hasn't had much luck against Estacado recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sweetwater Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Estacado Matadors at 7:00 p.m. Neither Sweetwater nor Estacado posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-7, which was the final score in Sweetwater's tilt against Seminole on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Indians are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 38-7, which was the final score in Estacado's tilt against West Plains on Friday. The Matadors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sweetwater now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Estacado, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Sweetwater was dealt a bruising 49-14 loss at the hands of Estacado in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Estacado's Bobby Ross Jr., who rushed for 254 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. Now that Sweetwater knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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