South San Antonio had lost four straight headed into Friday's matchup, but Anthony Mata didn't let it get to five. The Bobcats strolled past the Southwest Legacy Titans with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-12 for which the team can thank Mata, who threw for 207 yards and a pair of TDs. His passing game has become a key predictor of South San Antonio's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise.

Brayden Booth
| 10/31/25 @ Southwest Legacy | 13 |
| 10/17/25 vs Southside | 10 |
| 10/10/25 @ Southwest | 12 |
| 10/03/25 vs Martin | 9 |
| 09/25/25 @ Nixon | 12 |
| + 4 more games |
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South San Antonio's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Cash Winters and Brayden Booth, who racked up four sacks between them. Booth is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
When it comes to explaining why Southwest Legacy lost, don't look at James Ross. Despite the final result, he rushed for 97 yards and two scores.
South San Antonio's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Southwest Legacy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Coming up, South San Antonio will be playing at home against Winn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Legacy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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