The Edinburg Bobcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Hanna Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-13, which was the final score in Edinburg's tilt against Vela on Friday. The Bobcats have struggled against the Sabercats recently, as their contest on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Edinburg took the loss, they still got scores from Orly Martinez and Jae T. Santa Maria.
Edinburg wouldn't let Vela keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Edinburg can thank Isaiah Cisneros and David De La Garza for forcing both of them. Cisneros didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, Hanna lost 35-14 to Sharyland on Friday. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Hanna saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joseph Ruiz, who rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 62 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most total yards Ruiz has posted since back in September of 2023. Another passer making a difference was Esteban Rodriguez, who rushed for 112 yards.
Edinburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hanna, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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