Vela won the last time they faced McAllen Memorial and Jonathan Flores did his part to make sure it happened again. The Vela Sabercats took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 56-0 victory over the McAllen Memorial Mustangs thanks in part to Flores, who rushed for 197 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 101 receiving yards. Flores is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 131 every time he's taken the field this season.
Geoffrey Creighton Lefevre threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Jay'R Guevara was his top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On the ground, Flores rushed for 197 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 101 receiving yards.
The win for Vela keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. As for McAllen Memorial, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vela will venture away from home to challenge Palmview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Palmview is on a four-game streak of home wins, Vela a ten-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for McAllen Memorial, they will head out on the road to square off against Rowe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McAllen Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.3 points per game this season.
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