Alpine extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They were outmatched by the Fort Stockton Panthers and fell 59-16. If the Bucks were looking for revenge after losing 44-18 to the Panthers when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Fort Stockton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Fort Stockton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nick Almendarez, who rushed for 62 yards and three scores. Another signal caller making a difference was Gerry Diaz, who threw for 196 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 81.2% of his passes.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alpine will head out to challenge Wink at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Stockton, they will venture away from home to face off against Pecos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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