The Dilley Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Cotulla Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dilley took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Nixon-Smiley by a score of 21-14. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Cotulla got themselves on the board against Young Men's Leadership Academy on Friday, but Young Men's Leadership Academy never followed suit. They blew past Young Men's Leadership Academy, posting a 62-0 victory. The contest marked the Cowboys' most dominant win of the season.
Dilley better keep an eye on Frank Torres. He was instrumental in Cotulla's win, throwing for 248 yards and four touchdowns on only nine passes. Those 248 passing yards gave Torres a new career-high. 83 of Torres' passing yards were hauled in by Joe Rodriguez.
Cotulla was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Cotulla didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carlos Ayala and Roberto Perales.
The victory got Cotulla back to even at 4-4. As for Dilley, the win also got them back to even at 4-4.
Dilley was able to grind out a solid victory over Cotulla in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 23-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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