Alamo Heights had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 47-19 victory over the Seguin Matadors on the road. Given the Mules' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Matadors are ranked 554th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alamo Heights' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dk Garza, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Garza's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another pass catcher making a difference was Michael Terry, who gained 90 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Alamo Heights was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Seguin still got an impressive performance from Corey Dailey, who threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards.
Alamo Heights will look to defend their home field on Friday against Churchill at 7:00 p.m. Alamo Heights will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Seguin, they will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seguin will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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