Economedes entered their match against Edinburg on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Economedes Jaguars took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edinburg Bobcats. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Economedes lost, don't look at Johan Nunez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Nunez is now averaging an impressive 102.6 rushing yards per game.
Edinburg's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JT Santa Maria, who rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns.
Economedes' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4. As for Edinburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Economedes wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 45-29 win against La Joya on the 31st. Edinburg has also already played their next contest, a 24-21 defeat against Weslaco on the 1st.
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