The Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets will face off against the McAllen Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edcouch-Elsa will be strutting in after a victory while McAllen will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Edcouch-Elsa took their game at home with ease, bagging a 39-12 win over Mission Veterans Memorial. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
The critical scores for Edcouch-Elsa came from Marcus Garcia, Troy Barco, and Brandon Ibarra.
Edcouch-Elsa's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged six passes before it was all said and done. Garcia and Ibarra were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Matthew Cano is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made ten or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season. Gaven Rodriguez was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, McAllen came up short against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial on Thursday and fell 36-28.
Edcouch-Elsa's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for McAllen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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