Hidalgo Early College extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They had to suffer through a 55-7 loss at the hands of the Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1199th, while the Warriors & Cherokees are ranked 460th).
Despite the loss, Hidalgo Early College still got an impressive performance from Roberto Gallegos, who rushed for 189 yards and one TD.
As for Tuloso-Midway, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The team dominated over those games too, winning by an average of 34.5 points.
Tuloso-Midway was led to victory by Damian Figueroa and Joaquin Trevino. Figueroa gained 293 total yards and three touchdowns, while Trevino threw for 202 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes. Those 202 passing yards gave Trevino a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hidalgo Early College will face off against rival Zapata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Tuloso-Midway is set to square off against their familiar foe Calallen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 955 yards in their previous games.
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