Victoria West entered their match against Boerne on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Victoria West Warriors took a 50-33 bruising from the Boerne Greyhounds. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
When it comes to explaining why Victoria West lost, don't look at Tristan Bernard. Despite the final result, he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns. Bernard was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Another player making a difference was Dominick Martinez, who rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns.
A big part of Boerne's victory came down to the chemistry between Hank Hendrix and his top target Eli Nikolas. Hendrix threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes while Nikolas picked up 177 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Victoria West's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Boerne, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Victoria West will square off against Harlandale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victoria West is facing Harlandale at the right time seeing as Harlandale is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Boerne, they will challenge Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Veterans Memorial is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Boerne will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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