The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Edinburg North Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo and three for Edinburg North.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Weslaco on Friday. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Bears were not able to get on the board.
Even if they lost, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. The team can thank one different players for their defensive prowess: D'angel De La Rosa, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo got some further help from De La Rosa: he picked up 0.5 sacks, forced one fumble, and made eight total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, Edinburg North ended up a good deal behind La Joya on Thursday and lost 48-34.
Edinburg North's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo against Edinburg North in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 41-7 victory. In that matchup, the Bears amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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