The South San Antonio Bobcats will face off against the Nixon Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, South San Antonio didn't have too much trouble with Cigarroa on the road as they won 24-7. That looming 24-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bobcats yet this season.
The critical scores for South San Antonio came from Alex Trevino and Nick Balderrama.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nixon). They walked away with a 28-21 win over Southside on Thursday.
Humberto Silva was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns. His longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards.
Nixon's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Sean Priego was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
South San Antonio's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Nixon, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
South San Antonio came up short against Nixon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 36-28. Thankfully for South San Antonio, Ray Gonzalez (who threw for 260 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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