The La Vega Pirates will take on the Silsbee Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
La Vega is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against West Orange-Stark as La Vega made off with a 42-20 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Pirates who have now won seven matches in a row.
Meanwhile, Silsbee had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Brahmas 41-17.
Silsbee had a senior duo take command as Jayden Miller picked up 177 receiving yards and three touchdowns and Michael Moshier threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Miller also racked up -6 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. Jacaleb Johnson was another key player, picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
La Vega's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.8 points. As for Silsbee, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
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