George West fought the good fight in their overtime game against Mathis on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mathis Pirates. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Despite the loss, George West still got an impressive performance from Teagan Collins, who threw for 212 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
George West's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mathis, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
George West will head out on the road to square off against Poteet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. George West is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Mathis, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Non Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.
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