West Point extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 32-27 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tolleson Wolverines. The Dragons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolverines from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why West Point lost, don't look at Xavier Martinez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 113 yards and three TDs, and also threw for 172 yards on 14 of 30 attempts. Angel Velasco Merino was in the mix as well, providing the Dragons with one touchdown.
As for Tolleson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 37.7 points this season.
Youngmin Lee went supernova, throwing for 335 yards and four TDs while completing 78.9% of his passes. Rico Blassingame also helped out as he racked up 153 receiving yards.
West Point wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 28-22 win against North on the 19th. As for Tolleson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 43-21 victory against Fairfax on the 19th.
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