On Friday Edinburg North will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on the Economedes Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. They took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Edinburg North, who comes in off a win.
Edinburg North is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest 35-14 last Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, a victory for Economedes just wasn't in the cards two weeks ago as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by St. Joseph Academy 51-21. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 978th, while the Bloodhounds are ranked 416th).
Edinburg North's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Economedes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Edinburg North against Economedes when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edinburg North since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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