The Ysleta Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Austin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Ysleta didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 40-14 margin over Mountain View on Friday. The Indians' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
It was another big night for Rodrigo Martinez, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. Raymundo Martinez made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Ysleta's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alonso Rodriguez and Martinez.
Meanwhile, Austin made easy work of Mountain View two weeks ago and carried off a 34-14 victory.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Oscar Flores and he. Flores rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry while he rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance also gave Sal Duarte a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Austin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only rushed for 115.
Ysleta's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Austin, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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