The Victoria East Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Seguin Matadors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Victoria East took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Gregory-Portland by a score of 42-31.
Victoria East found their leader in underclassman Carlon Helms, who rushed for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 199 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Meanwhile, Seguin can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They snuck past Brazoswood with a 41-37 victory.
Corey Dailey went supernova for Seguin, throwing for 221 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Seguin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Seguin wouldn't let Brazoswood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Seguin can thank Marcus Troy and Gavin Gil for forcing both of them. Gil is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Victoria East's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Seguin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the trenches. Victoria East has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 185.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Seguin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 194. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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