Harlingen South is 4-0 against Donna North since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Harlingen South Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Donna North Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. Donna North took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Harlingen South, who comes in off a win.
Harlingen South took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Rivera at home to the tune of 56-21. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hawks had established a 28 point advantage.
It was another big night for Alvin Edwards, who rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Austen Shroyer, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harlingen South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Harlingen South's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Olek Lerma and James Navarrette. Navarrette is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Donna North fell victim to Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were dealt a 77-0 defeat at the hands of the Eagles. The loss leaves the Chiefs without a win on the season.
The win got Harlingen South back to even at 2-2. As for Donna North, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Harlingen South against Donna North in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 64-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harlingen South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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