Pace lost to Lopez back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Vikings managed a 33-28 win over the Lobos.

Isaac Solis
| 10/16/25 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest | 132.2 |
| 09/12/25 vs La Joya | 127.8 |
| 10/30/25 @ Lopez | 126.2 |
| 09/18/25 @ Economedes | 96.8 |
| 09/05/25 vs Bishop | 95.6 |
| + 4 more games |
Pace's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Solis, who threw for 146 yards and three touchdowns. Solis' passing game has become a key predictor of the Vikings' success: the team is 2-1 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 2-4 otherwise. Juan Hernandez was another key player, picking up 43 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
When it comes to explaining why Lopez lost, don't look at Ricardo Saucedo. Despite the final result, he rushed for 125 yards and one score. Saucedo is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season. Lopez also got help from Bogney Thaddeus, who showed off his sure hands for 92 receiving yards.
Pace's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Lopez, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Coming up, Pace will face off against Mercedes at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. As for Lopez, they will venture away from home to take on Edcouch-Elsa at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th.
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