Jay Herrera
| 09/19/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial | 309 |
| 09/12/25 @ Donna | 101 |
| 09/04/25 vs Mission | 146 |
| 08/29/25 @ Sharyland | 11 |
Weslaco East won the last time they faced Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial and Jay Herrera did his part to make sure it happened again. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 34-14 victory on Friday thanks in part to Herrera, who rushed for 309 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 141.8 rushing yards per game.
Weslaco East's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. Nehemias Munoz was especially locked on to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's QB and sacked him four times. Another thorn in the Wolverines' side was Salinas Dereck, who picked up a sack and made 21 total tackles.
Despite the loss, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial still got an impressive performance from Miguel Olvera, who rushed for 126 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 30 receiving yards.
The win made it two in a row for Weslaco East and bumps their season record up to 2-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 19 points in those games. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, Weslaco East and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial will both be playing Flour Bluff the next time they take the field. The Wolverines will host the Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on October 3.
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