Corcoran was the 20-14 winner over Strathmore when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Corcoran Panthers received a blow on Friday as they fell 31-13 to the Strathmore Spartans. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tony Alvarez threw for 198 yards and two touchdowns.
Julian Fernandez was his top target, picking up a sack and making five total tackles. On the ground,
Justin Huerta rushed for 70 yards.
It was another big night for Ramon Rodriguez, who rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries for Strathmore. Those 139 rushing yards gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Strathmore also got a significant boost from Isaiah Colunga, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
Corcoran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Strathmore, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corcoran will square off against Farmersville at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Farmersville is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Corcoran will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Strathmore, they will face off against Lindsay at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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