Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Thursday. After each having a week off, they and the Edinburg Bobcats will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is looking for their season's first win.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Veterans Memorial last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bears were dealt a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Chargers. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Devin Hernandez
| 09/05/25 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North | 12 |
| 09/19/25 @ Los Fresnos | 18 |
| 09/11/25 vs Mission Veterans Memorial | 48 |
| 08/29/25 vs Pioneer | 106 |
| 09/26/25 @ Veterans Memorial | 135 |
Despite the defeat, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Devin Hernandez rushed for 135 yards and one touchdown. Those 135 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Hernandez. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo also got help from Jonathan Sauceda, who showed off his sure hands for 83 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Edinburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday as they fell 21-15 to Los Fresnos. The Bobcats have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo will have to keep a close watch on Aidden Sanchez and Jude Vega, a pair of players who had a big impact on Edinburg's prior game. Sanchez threw for 142 yards and a pair of TDs, while Vega picked up 78 receiving yards and one score.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Edinburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything went Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's way against Edinburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Pharr-San Juan-Alamo made off with a 28-6 victory. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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