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Down the wire
- Updated: October 27, 2022
Los Fresnos suffers close loss to Weslaco
By Ruben Rodriguez
Los Fresnos News
The Los Fresnos Falcons faced off against the Weslaco Panthers for another Round of 32-6A play. Coming off a win over the Rivera Raiders, Los Fresnos looked to go 2-0 in district. Weslaco, who lost the district opener to Harlingen, was looking to bounce back.
Weslaco struck first, scoring two touchdowns in the first quarter, shutting down the Falcon offense with a great defense by the Panthers. Los Fresnos would show a sign of life in the second quarter, scoring a Touchdown. Los Fresnos’ defense would awaken, shutting down the Weslaco offense to make it 14-7 at the half.
In the third quarter, defense stole the show as only a field goal was scored by Los Fresnos. Now 14-7 heading into the fourth quarter. Both teams juggled for control in a heavily defensive second half. Weslaco and Los Fresnos each picked up a touchdown each in the fourth before Weslaco would win 21-17, handing the Falcons their first district loss.
