The Victoria West Warriors will head out to face off against the Alamo Heights Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after six-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Friday, Victoria West didn't have too much trouble with Tivy at home as they won 45-26. The Warriors pushed the score to 45-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Antlers cut but never quite recovered from.
Jenesis Jeffries continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 252 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Those 252 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Dominick Martinez was another key player, rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown.
Victoria West wouldn't let Tivy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Victoria West can thank Tay'Vian Peoples and Jacob Freeman for forcing both of them. Peoples also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten. Victoria West got some further help from Jay Steen: he made four total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Victoria West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Alamo Heights took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-9 victory over Harlandale. The contest marked the Mules' most dominant win of the season so far.
Victoria West's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Alamo Heights, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-0.
Victoria West was dealt a bruising 42-14 defeat at the hands of Alamo Heights in their previous matchup back in September of 2017. Thankfully for Victoria West, Reed Andersen (who threw for 384 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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