Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest hasn't had much luck against Edcouch-Elsa recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas will venture away from home to face off against the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 40-13 loss at the hands of Mercedes.
Meanwhile, Edcouch-Elsa entered their tilt with Pace on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 28-26.
The critical scores for Edcouch-Elsa came from Elijah Trevino, Brandon Morales, Matthew Cano, and Ayden Mercado.
Edcouch-Elsa wouldn't let Pace keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Edcouch-Elsa can thank Jorge Martinez and Marcus Garcia for forcing both of them. Edcouch-Elsa got some further help from Troy Barco: he made 24 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest took a serious blow against Edcouch-Elsa in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 55-6. Thankfully for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest, Joshua Gomez (who rushed for 302 yards while picking up 17.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 41 receiving yards) 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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