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| 09/05/25 - Home | 29-28 W |
| 09/06/24 - Away | 26-24 W |
| 12/11/20 - Home | 14-28 L |
Eagle Pass proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 47) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 29-28 win over the Taft Raiders. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eagle Pass had a senior duo take command as Sebastian Velasquez picked up 252 receiving yards and three scores and Xavier Barrera threw for 265 yards and three TDs while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. Velasquez really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards.
Eagle Pass' record now sits at 2-0. As for Taft, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Eagle Pass will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Canyon at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. As for Taft, they will challenge Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The contest will give the Raiders their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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