Two dominant signal callers in Lucian Cruz and McCoy Wolthoff are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Flour Bluff Hornets will take on the McAllen Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Flour Bluff 11.4, McAllen 14.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Flour Bluff took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 31-20 victory over Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hornets considering their ten-point performance the game before.
Samuel Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 143 yards and three scores. James Porter did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 89 receiving yards.
Flour Bluff’s run defense was locked in: Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial could only muster 2.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Anthony Mimms for the heroic effort on defense: he. Flour Bluff’s ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.3.

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Flour Bluff’s defense didn’t let Anthony Winans, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Mimms with two. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with ten.
Meanwhile, McAllen waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins… but they left with four. They strolled past the Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 23-7.
McAllen’s win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Flour Bluff, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
We should be in store for an exciting game as the two teams have no problem gaining yardage. Flour Bluff has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 385.2 total yards per game. However, it’s not like McAllen struggles in that department as they’ve been averaging 388.1 total yards. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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