After each having a week off, the Edna Cowboys and the Orange Grove Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Orange Grove is hoping to do what Refugio couldn't last Friday: put an end to Edna's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Edna came out on top against Refugio by a score of 42-35.
Meanwhile, Orange Grove took their contest at home last Friday with ease, bagging a 51-6 victory over Falfurrias. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Orange Grove had a senior duo take command as Logan Rodriguez threw for 163 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes and Diego Garza gained 116 total yards and two touchdowns. Garza is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Orange Grove also got a significant boost from Daniel Bahn, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Orange Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falfurrias only rushed for 19.
Edna's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Orange Grove, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Edna took their win against Orange Grove in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 33-12. Will Edna repeat their success, or does Orange Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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