The Southwest Dragons will challenge the Seguin Matadors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwest will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Thursday, Southwest made easy work of Cigarroa and carried off a 30-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won eight matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Aj Franco was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Austin Diggs helped Franco out on the ground, rushing for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Meanwhile, Seguin posted their biggest win since September 22, 2023 on Saturday. They blew past MacArthur 56-32. Given the Matadors' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Brahmas are ranked 883rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corey Dailey and Devin Hall were among the main playmakers for Seguin as the former threw for 214 yards and five touchdowns and the latter rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Seguin is 2-1 when Hall posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 3-4 otherwise. Lane Seidenberger was in the mix as well, providing Seguin with two touchdowns.
Seguin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Seguin wouldn't let MacArthur keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Marcus Troy was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Southwest's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.9 points per game. As for Seguin, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Southwest has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 205 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Seguin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 174.9. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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