United won the last time they faced Laredo LBJ, and things went their way on Friday too. The United Longhorns took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-3 win over the Laredo LBJ Wolves. That looming 42-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Longhorns yet this season.
United's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jorge Luna, who threw for 274 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt. Luna is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Colt Lozano did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 119 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to United's defense and their four sacks. Jordan Zaragoza was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Another thorn in Laredo LBJ's side was Cj Cantu, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles.
The win was the fifth in a row for United, bringing their record for this year to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.2 points per game. As for Laredo LBJ, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
United wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 24-14 defeat against Alexander on the 8th. As for Laredo LBJ, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-13 victory against United South on the 7th.
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