The Zapata Hawks will head out to square off against the La Feria Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Zapata is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Lyford last Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Zapata was outmatched by Lyford and fell 51-20. The Hawks were down 39-11 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, La Feria entered their game against Harvest Christian on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. La Feria was dealt a 75-48 loss at the hands of Harvest Christian. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Lions have suffered since February 16th.
La Feria's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Zapata, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Zapata came up short against La Feria in their previous meeting back in January, falling 42-36. Can Zapata avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
