Hidalgo pushed their score to 21 the last time they played Grulla, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Hidalgo Pirates secured a 13-7 W over the Grulla Gators. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pirates as it put an end to their 15-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jeremy Martinez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Hidalgo's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5. As for Grulla, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hidalgo will host Tuloso-Midway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tuloso-Midway is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season. After each having a week off, Grulla and La Feria will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 17th.
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