The Pecos Eagles will take on the Andrews Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pecos is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 45-37 victory over Lake View on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Fabian Garcia was a one-man wrecking crew for Pecos as he rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Garcia a new career-high in rushing yards. Colt Salgado was another key player, throwing for 282 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt.
Pecos was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 398 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Pecos' imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Juan Ornelas was especially locked on to Lake View's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Andrews, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 11th. They blew past Big Spring, posting a 71-14 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Jaesean Debouse continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 97 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another back making a difference was Leeroy Millan, who rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Pecos' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Andrews, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Pecos has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 237.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Andrews struggles in that department as they've been averaging 305.4. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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