The Jal Panthers will challenge the Van Horn Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jal is looking for their season?s first victory.
Jal lost 27-7 to Non Varsity Opponent on Thursday. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Jal wouldn't let Non Varsity Opponent keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jal can thank Isaac Salinas and Coby Vargas for forcing both of them. Vargas didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made four total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Van Horn didn't have too much trouble with Tornillo on the road on Friday as they won 31-15. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Jal's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Van Horn, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Jal was dealt a bruising 54-8 loss at the hands of Van Horn in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Jal, Aaron Urias (who picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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