Navarro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 38-21 to the La Vernia Bears. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 693rd, while the Bears are ranked 281st).
La Vernia was led to victory by Keegan Hajek and Sean Garza. Hajek threw for 127 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, while Garza rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. Logan Maytum was in the mix as well, providing La Vernia with two touchdowns.
Navarro's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for La Vernia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Navarro will be playing at home against Wimberley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wimberley's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Navarro's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for La Vernia, they will venture away from home to square off against Marble Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 875 yards in their previous games.
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