The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will face off against the Veterans Memorial Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Los Fresnos with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-24. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo had a senior duo take command as Myles Lopez threw for 467 yards and six touchdowns and Ryan Vallejo picked up 244 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Lopez is now averaging an impressive 316.2 passing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Ramze Arroyo, who picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Veterans Memorial didn't have quite enough to beat Alexander on Friday and fell 44-42.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Alvin Trevillion, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Michael Montoya was another key player, rushing for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Veterans Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo beat Veterans Memorial 31-21 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montoya, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 94 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Pharr-San Juan-Alamo still be able to contain Montoya? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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