The East Central Hornets will challenge the San Marcos Rattlers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
East Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 64-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Steele. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, San Marcos was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Johnson 49-19. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 719th, while the Jaguars are ranked 236th).
The defeat snapped East Central's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for San Marcos, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went East Central's way against San Marcos when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as East Central made off with a 45-21 victory. Does East Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Marcos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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