Pebble Hills and San Angelo Central squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Pebble Hills had to settle for second. They fell 24-14 to the Bobcats. The Spartans have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Pebble Hills' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Oscar Hernandez, who picked up 59 receiving yards and two scores. Joe Fernandez was another key passer, throwing for 173 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
San Angelo Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jimmy Edwards led the charge by picking up 100 receiving yards and two TDs. Edwards really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Smith, who threw for 128 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Pebble Hills' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for San Angelo Central, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Pebble Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Angelo Central, they will square off against Southlake Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on the 21st. The Bobcats will need to watch out since the Dragons have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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