The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Weslaco East Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.1 points per game this season.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial 47-0. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won three matchups in a row.
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Chris Vasquez and Ryan Carmona.
Meanwhile, Weslaco East fell victim to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of the Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 628th, while the Raiders are ranked 237th).
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Weslaco East, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 227.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Weslaco East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 294.9. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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