It was a proper cat-fight when Santa Maria faced off against Refugio on Friday. The Cougars were outmatched by the Bobcats and fell 64-7. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Miguel Alaniz threw for 45 yards and one TD. Luis Otero was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards and one touchdown. On the ground, Daniel Martinez rushed for 42 yards.
Ray Lewis had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 215 yards and three scores on only eight carries, while also throwing for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes for Refugio. Those 215 rushing yards gave Lewis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zander Wills, who rushed for 115 yards and a pair of TDs.
Santa Maria's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Refugio, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coincidentally, Santa Maria and Refugio will both be playing Freer the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Buckaroos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Bobcats will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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