Football Preview: Victoria West Warriors vs. Veterans Memorial Patriots
The Victoria West Warriors and the Veterans Memorial Patriots are set to duel on Friday. Victoria West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.4 points per game this season.
Victoria West is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 56-27 win over Harlandale. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Indians are ranked 776th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Dominick Martinez, who threw for 320 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Jeret Swanson did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 144 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Victoria West's defense and their six sacks. In that department, Trevor Robinson was the leader with two. Victoria West got some further help from Joshua Hernandez: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Veterans Memorial, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took down Harlandale 49-33 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Victoria West's record is now 7-2. As for Veterans Memorial, their record now sits at 3-6.
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