The Alice Coyotes are taking a road trip to take on the Gregory-Portland Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gregory-Portland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Alice, who comes in off a win.
Alice was handed a 21-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past La Joya 27-24. Alice's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Alice didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Maddex Carrillo and Joseph Gaza.
Meanwhile, Gregory-Portland came up short against Sinton on Friday and fell 38-28. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Alice will need to focus on slowing down Carter Dominguez, one of several Gregory-Portland players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 168 yards and one TD. That passing touchdown marked the first that Dominguez has passed for this season. Gregory-Portland also got a significant boost from Cody Adame, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 102 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Gregory-Portland fell to 3-1. As for Alice, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Alice took a serious blow against Gregory-Portland in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 31-0. Can the Coyotes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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