Palmview hasn't had much luck against McAllen Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Palmview Lobos will head out to take on the McAllen Memorial Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Palmview will head out to face McAllen Memorial after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. The game between Palmview and Vela wasn't particularly close, with Palmview falling 35-18. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 866th, while the Sabercats are ranked 363rd).
McAllen Memorial never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Rowe last Friday. They strolled past the Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 42-28.
It was another big night for Michael Alaniz, who picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
McAllen Memorial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Palmview's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for McAllen Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Palmview, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 24-7 loss to McAllen Memorial when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Palmview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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