The Lopez Lobos will venture away from home to square off against the Grulla Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Lopez ended up a good deal behind Palmview and lost 42-27. Lopez has struggled against Palmview recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their defeat, Lopez saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Gabriel Rios, who picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Lopez also got a significant boost from Eddie Slovak, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 110 yards.
Meanwhile, Grulla's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 17-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Roma. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lopez fell to 2-1. As for Grulla, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Lopez ended up a good deal behind Grulla in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 38-21. Can Lopez avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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