Weslaco had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the San Benito Greyhounds with points to spare, taking the game 28-14. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was another big night for David Garcia, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why San Benito lost, don't look at Tyler Ruiz. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards on only 13 carries.
Weslaco pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for San Benito, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Weslaco will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on La Joya at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. Weslaco is facing La Joya at the right time seeing as La Joya is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for San Benito, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-0 defeat against Carthage on the 4th.
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