With a playoff game on the line, George West rose to the challenge on Friday. They secured a 21-17 W over the Stockdale Brahmas. The victory was nothing new for the Longhorns as they're now sitting on nine straight.
George West's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Davian Zuniga, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 40 yards. Zuniga showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 69 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Johnalbert Cisneros, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Stockdale lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaiden Haecker, who rushed for 69 yards on only six carries, and also threw for 101 yards while completing 77.8% of his passes. Haecker didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made three total tackles.
George West's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.5 points. As for Stockdale, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
George West will venture away from home to square off against Lexington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lexington has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 135 points over their last three games. Stockdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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