Austin had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 21-19 win over the El Paso Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Austin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Oscar Flores, who rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns. Sal Duarte handled things on the ground, rushing for 89 yards.
Austin will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on El Dorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for El Paso, they will head out to face off against Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Paso will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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