Fabens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost to the Bowie Bears on the road by a 35-19 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2015.
Fabens lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jesus Martinez, who threw for 122 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes, and also rushed for 63 yards on only seven carries. Cesar Aguirre handled things on the ground, rushing for 88 yards.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Derek Montanez and he. Montanez rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry while he rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Alan Mota has posted since back in September of 2023.
Fabens' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bowie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Fabens will look to defend their home field on Friday against San Elizario at 7:00 p.m. As for Bowie, they will head out to face off against Clint at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bowie is facing Clint at the right time seeing as Clint is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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