Bishop won the last time they faced Falfurrias, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bishop Badgers strolled past the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys with points to spare, taking the game 40-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Badgers.
A big part of Bishop's win came down to the chemistry between Braxten Eli Montalvo and his top target Emmatteo Pelagio. Eli Montalvo threw for 282 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt while Pelagio picked up 187 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Falfurrias lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaxon Garcia, who threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards. Derek Vasquez was in the mix as well, providing Falfurrias with two touchdowns.
Bishop's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.7 points per game. As for Falfurrias, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Bishop will challenge Goliad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Falfurrias does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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