San Benito's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. The match between them and the Weslaco Panthers wasn't particularly close, with the San Benito Greyhounds falling 28-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Greyhounds of the 27-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why San Benito lost, don't look at Tyler Ruiz. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards on only 13 carries.
It was another big night for David Garcia, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns for Weslaco.
San Benito is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. As for Weslaco, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
San Benito didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-0 defeat against Carthage on the 4th. After each having a week off, Weslaco and La Joya will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. La Joya has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Weslaco will come in with three straight wins.
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