It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-33, which was the final score in the Sharyland Rattlers's tilt against the Los Fresnos Falcons on Friday. The Rattlers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Despite the loss, Sharyland still got an impressive performance from Calvin Harris, who threw for 372 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Harris' passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 315 passing yards dating back to last season. Bruno Cavazos also helped out as he racked up 130 receiving yards.
Robert Pineda continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Los Fresnos, rushing for 217 yards and six touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 172 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. With that strong performance, Pineda is now averaging an impressive 2.5 rushing touchdowns per game. Josh Limon got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Sharyland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Los Fresnos, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sharyland will square off against Mission Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mission Veterans Memorial is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Sharyland will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Los Fresnos, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against San Benito at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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