Vega was the 54-22 winner over Shamrock when they last played one another back in November of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Vega Longhorns fell just short of the Shamrock Irish by a score of 14-12 on Friday. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shamrock can attribute much of their success to Philip Cook, who threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 79 yards.
Vega now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Shamrock, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vega will head out to take on Sudan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shamrock, they will square off against Sanford-Fritch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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