Porter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Lopez Lobos, falling 31-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cowboys have suffered against the Lobos since September 28, 2017.
Lopez had a senior duo take command as Eddie Slovak rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown and Guadalupe Ramirez threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes. Slovak is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 110 every time he's taken the field this season. A healthy portion of Ramirez's aerial production (129 yards to be exact) went to Gabriel Rios, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Porter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lopez, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Porter will welcome Mercedes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lopez, they are taking a road trip to take on Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lopez knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Pace likes a good challenge.
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