Big Spring won against Lake View last Thursday with 28 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Big Spring Steers came out on top against the Pecos Eagles by a score of 28-21. This was payback for the Steers, who suffered a 25-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Pecos still got an impressive performance from Omar Salgado Jr, who rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Those 130 rushing yards gave Salgado Jr a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Fabian Garcia, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Big Spring has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.8 points per game. As for Pecos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Big Spring and Pecos could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Big Spring (ranked 983rd) will meet Brownwood (ranked 294th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Pecos will challenge Lampasas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday down 763 places (966 vs. 203).
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