Football Preview: Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys vs. Orange Grove Bulldogs
The Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys will venture away from home to face off against the Orange Grove Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Falfurrias' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Odem on Friday. They were dealt a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Owls. The defeat continues a trend for the Fightin' Jerseys in their matchups with the Owls: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, while Orange Grove put up some points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Jones. Orange Grove simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jones 27-0 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bulldogs have posted against the Trojans since September 12, 2014.
Orange Grove relied on the efforts of Logan Rodriguez, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and Diego Garza, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns.
Orange Grove's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Linden Rodriguez and Diego Serna. Rodriguez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Falfurrias' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Orange Grove, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
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