On Friday Monte Alto will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the George West Longhorns at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Monte Alto was beaten by Taft 49-12. The Blue Devil have struggled against the Greyhounds recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for George West last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Sabinal out of the water with a 58-6 final score. The Longhorns pushed the score to 37-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Yellowjackets had no chance of recovering from.
Johnalbert Cisneros was a one-man wrecking crew for George West as he rushed for 245 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Cisneros is now averaging an impressive 123.7 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Davian Zuniga, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: George West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Monte Alto's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for George West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Monte Alto took a serious blow against George West when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 54-8. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Monte Alto was down 34-0.
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