After flying high against Snyder last Friday, Pecos came back down to earth. The Pecos Eagles fell 23-12 to the Levelland Lobos on Friday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lobos apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2019.
When it comes to explaining why Pecos lost, don't look at Colt Salgado. Despite the final result, he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 105 yards on 12 of 18 attempts. The dominant performance gave Salgado a new career-high in rushing yards.
Levelland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Boston Winfield, who threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns. Jake Potter helped Winfield out on the ground, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 59 receiving yards.
Pecos' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Levelland, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Pecos will take on Fort Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Levelland, they are taking a road trip to challenge Idalou at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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