Socorro lost against Eastlake back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bulldogs had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of the Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 907th, while the Falcons are ranked 397th).
Antonio Montes threw for 83 yards on nine of 16 attempts. Nevin Vale was his top target, picking up 78 receiving yards. On the ground, Isaac Anaya rushed for 68 yards and one TD.
Julian Williams had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 172 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 65 yards and one score on only five carries for Eastlake. Williams' passing game has become a key predictor of the Falcons' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-3 otherwise. Junior Trotman also helped with two TDs in total.
This is the second loss in a row for Socorro and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Eastlake, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Socorro and Eastlake will both be playing Franklin the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on the 17th, while the Falcons will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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