Blanco is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will look to defend their home field against the Rogers Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Blanco is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Yoakum just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 49-27 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 621st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 235th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Trey Atchley, who rushed for 89 yards and one score. Colten Kuebel helped out on the ground, rushing for 83 yards.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Rogers was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were dealt a 40-7 defeat at the hands of Columbus. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Blanco's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Rogers, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-2.
Blanco was able to grind out a solid win over Rogers in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 46-39. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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