San Benito won the last time they faced Harlingen, and things went their way on Friday too. The San Benito Greyhounds came out on top against the Harlingen Cardinals by a score of 22-14.
The critical scores for San Benito came from Victor Rodriguez and Kian Jones.
San Benito wouldn't let Harlingen keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Rodriguez, Luke Gonzales, and Jason Morin picked up one apiece. Morin is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Damian Olivarez was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Despite the loss, Harlingen still got an impressive performance from Noah Huerta, who rushed for 200 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Huerta has posted since back in September.
San Benito's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Harlingen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
San Benito didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 28-0 loss against Weslaco on the 16th. As for Harlingen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 55-28 defeat against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo on the 14th.
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