Zapata was the 28-14 winner over Martin when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawks were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to the Tigers.
Zapata didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Rene Rivera Jr.
Zapata's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Martin, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Zapata has already played their next contest, a 61-28 win against King on the 11th. As for Martin, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southwest at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. The game will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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