Natalia is 0-10 against Poth since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Natalia Mustangs will face off against the Poth Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Natalia is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Cotulla at home and fell 40-8. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Meanwhile, Poth put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Stockdale for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-7 win on the road. Considering the Pirates have won six matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Poth to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kane Stover, who rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Major Luna, who threw for 270 yards and three touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Poth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stockdale only rushed for 61.
Natalia's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Poth, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Natalia was dealt a bruising 56-0 defeat at the hands of Poth in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Natalia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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