If United South was riding high fresh off their 35-10 takedown of Eagle Pass last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The United South Panthers fell 20-13 to the Laredo LBJ Wolves on Thursday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
United South lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being David Gonzalez, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jonathan Tello also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
United South's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Laredo LBJ, they moved to 3-7 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
United South will head out on the road to face off against East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully United South likes a good challenge. Laredo LBJ does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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