Pecos lost against Fort Stockton back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pecos Eagles were dealt a 56-24 loss at the hands of the Fort Stockton Panthers. The Eagles have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Pecos still got an impressive performance from Jesus Navarro, who picked up 172 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Salgado, who threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns.
Pecos' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ayden Valencia, Kai Salgado, and Mateo Fernandez picked up one apiece.
Kasch Norman was a one-man wrecking crew for Fort Stockton as he threw for 277 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Another big playmaker for Fort Stockton was Christian Bislar, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Pecos now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Fort Stockton, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Pecos will welcome Kermit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pecos is facing Kermit at the right time seeing as Kermit is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fort Stockton, they will head out to challenge Crane at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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