Edna is 10-0 against Palacios since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Edna Cowboys will square off against the Palacios Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Edna is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Edna's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to West Oso for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-0 win. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Bears are ranked 1139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a victory for Palacios just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of London. The Sharks have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even though they lost, Palacios was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
Palacios wouldn't let London keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Palacios can thank Caleb Malone and Noah West for forcing both of them. West also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 80.
Palacios now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Edna, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
Everything came up roses for Edna against Palacios in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edna since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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