Eagle Pass gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Winn Mavericks 48-0 at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 512th, while the Mavericks are ranked 1154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eagle Pass was led to victory by Luis Flores and Xavier Barrera. Flores rushed for 72 yards and four touchdowns, while Barrera threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Barrera has posted since back in September of 2023. A healthy portion of that aerial production (84 yards to be exact) went to Sebastian Velasquez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Eagle Pass was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 462 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winn only gained 75.
Eagle Pass will square off against Taft at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Winn, they will head out on the road to challenge Uvalde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Winn is looking for their season?s first win.
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