The Ysleta Indians will head out to square off against the Austin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While Ysleta didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against Mountain View on Friday as Ysleta made off with a 40-14 win. The Indians' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Rodrigo Martinez was his usual excellent self, throwing for 156 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Raymundo Martinez made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Ysleta wouldn't let Mountain View keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ysleta can thank Mateo Villarreal and Izrah Reyes for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Austin got the win against Mountain View two weeks ago by a conclusive 34-14.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Oscar Flores and he. Flores rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry while he rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance also gave Sal Duarte a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Austin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Ysleta's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Austin, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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