The Veterans Memorial Patriots will square off against the Boerne Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Veterans Memorial is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Veterans Memorial came up short against Alamo Heights and fell 37-26. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 630th, while the Mules are ranked 77th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Boerne). They enjoyed a cozy 50-33 win over Victoria West on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Greyhounds.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Hank Hendrix and Dominick Martinez. Hendrix had a great game and threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes. Meanwhile, Martinez was balling out in the loss, rushing for 22 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 186 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Boerne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Boerne, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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