Bishop hasn't had much luck against San Diego recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Badgers will host the Vaqueros at 7:00 p.m. Bishop will be strutting in after a victory while San Diego will be coming in after a defeat.
Bishop is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Progreso 55-0. The Badgers haven't had any issues with the Red Ants recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Braxten Eli Montalvo
| 10/17/25 @ Progreso | 150.7 |
| 10/10/25 vs Santa Gertrudis Academy | 108.1 |
| 09/26/25 @ Rio Hondo | 77.1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Lyford | 150.6 |
| 09/12/25 vs Rockport-Fulton | 49 |
| + 7 more games |
Bishop's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braxten Eli Montalvo led the charge by throwing for 134 yards and four TDs while completing 75% of his passes. What's more, Eli Montalvo racked up 150.7 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Eric Owens was Eli Montalvo's top target, picking up 60 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Bishop proved: they limited Progreso to a paltry two yards per carry. The team can thank Zackery Guard for the heroic effort on defense: he. Bishop's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.
Bishop didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Jesus Sandoval picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, San Diego came up short against Raymondville on Friday and fell 37-27. The Vaqueros were up 21-7 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
San Diego's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Bishop, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-4.
Bishop took a serious blow against San Diego when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 48-10. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Vaqueros' Nick Luera, who rushed for 224 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also caught one TD. Now that the Badgers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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