After flying high against Laredo LBJ last Friday, United came back down to earth. The United Longhorns took a 24-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexander Bulldogs on Friday. The Longhorns' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Although United took the loss, they still got scores from Jesus Garcia-Perez and Juan Lopez.
It was another big night for Jose Fernandez Iii, who rushed for 256 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown for Alexander. Fernandez Iii showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 51 yards.
United's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Alexander, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4.
United has already played their next matchup, a 41-14 loss against Johnson on the 15th. As for Alexander, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 56-14 defeat against Steele on the 14th.
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