The United South Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the United Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (United South: 16.8, United: 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, United South earned a 16-7 win over Alexander.
Meanwhile, United entered their contest against Weslaco last Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. United fell just short of Weslaco by a score of 24-21.
United's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jorge Luna, who threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns, and Colt Lozano, who picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. Lozano's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 receiving yards dating back to last season.
United South's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for United, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
United South was dealt a bruising 35-7 defeat at the hands of United when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point United South was down 21-0.
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