Laredo LBJ is 2-8 against United South since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wolves will take on the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Laredo LBJ came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by United 42-10. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Longhorns are ranked 138th).
Meanwhile, United South played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 45-24 to Eagle Pass. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 21 points.
Laredo LBJ will need to focus on slowing down Rolando Gonzalez, one of several United South players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 148 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards. United South also got help from Jayden Muniz, who showed off his sure hands for 89 receiving yards.
Laredo LBJ's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for United South, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Laredo LBJ beat United South 20-13 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team 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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