With a playoff win on the line, United rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Los Fresnos Falcons by a score of 27-20. Those 27 points were actually the fewest the Longhorns have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
United's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colt Lozano, who picked up 126 receiving yards and one score. Lozano's receiving production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 108 receiving yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorge Luna, who threw for 249 yards and a pair of TDs.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Robert Pineda, who threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 75 yards. 81 of Pineda's passing yards were hauled in by Ricardo Salazar, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Longhorns
| 11/22/25 @ Los Fresnos | 27-20 |
| 11/14/25 vs Judson | 42-0 |
| 11/06/25 vs Alexander | 38-20 |
| 10/31/25 @ Laredo LBJ | 42-10 |
| 10/25/25 vs Eagle Pass | 51-28 |
The victory (which was United's fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.0 points over those games. As for Los Fresnos, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
United didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-7 defeat against Lake Travis on the 28th. Los Fresnos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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