Juarez-Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of the McAllen Memorial Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1128th, while the Mustangs are ranked 434th).
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Braxton Speights and he. Speights rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries while he rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Kane Coy, who rushed for six yards and a touchdown.
Juarez-Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for McAllen Memorial, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Juarez-Lincoln will be playing in front of their home fans against Palmview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McAllen Memorial, they are taking a road trip to take on Vela at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McAllen Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.3 points per game this season.
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