Los Fresnos had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Harlingen Cardinals 36-14. Considering the Falcons have won six games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Robert Pineda, who rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 128 yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Harlingen lost, don't look at Noah Huerta. Despite the final result, he rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns.
Los Fresnos pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.8 points per game. As for Harlingen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Los Fresnos has already played their next contest, a 35-7 win against Hanna on the 8th. As for Harlingen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 22-14 loss against San Benito on the 8th.
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