Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alamo Heights). They claimed a resounding 56-28 victory over the Victoria West Warriors at home. The result was nothing new for the Mules, who have now won four matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Dk Garza continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 34 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards. Michael Terry was another key player, rushing for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Alamo Heights' defense and their three sacks. Kipling Giles was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Giles is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Victoria West's side was Patrick Arriaga, who picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Despite the loss, Victoria West still got an impressive performance from Tristan Bernard, who picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards. With that strong performance, Bernard is now averaging an impressive 102.6 receiving yards per game. Jeret Swanson also helped out as he racked up 106 receiving yards.
Alamo Heights' win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Victoria West, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Alamo Heights is taking a road trip to face off against Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Alamo Heights' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for Victoria West, they will host Boerne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victoria West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.6 points per game this season.
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