The Goliad Tigers will challenge the Crystal City Javelinas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Goliad is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Bishop, posting a 49-7 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Crystal City got the win against Randolph on Friday by a conclusive 47-27. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Javelinas' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Ro-Hawks are ranked 813th).
Goliad better keep an eye on Adrian Zavala. He was instrumental in Crystal City's win, rushing for 206 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Zavala was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Crystal City's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Nick Flores, Carlos Perez, and Joseph Avila, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Goliad's record is now 9-2. As for Crystal City, their record now sits at 10-1.
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