{"id":16920,"date":"2025-01-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=16920"},"modified":"2025-01-03T12:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T18:22:55","slug":"falcons-pick-up-two-big-wins-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=16920","title":{"rendered":"Falcons Pick up Two Big Wins on the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Ruben Rodriguez<br>Los Fresnos News<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Los Fresnos Falcons continued non-district action after wrapping up their final tournament in San Antonio. Two more non-district games were next for the Falcons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Due up were the Edinburg North Cougars. Out of 31-6A, this was a potential bi-district preview. The Falcons took control in the first quarter by outscoring the Cougars 17-12. The action continued with Los Fresnos holding on to the lead 29-23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The second half was dominated by offense by both Los Fresnos and Edinburg North. A combined 34 point third quarter set the stage for a close game. The fourth quarter was another high scoring affair that saw the Falcons outscore the Cougars 18-17. The offense was just enough for Los Fresnos to prevail 63-58.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Their next road trip took them down Highway 100 to take on Port Isabel. A tough 4A squad, the Tarpons have given the Falcons some good battles over the years. The first quarter saw both teams in a wild fight for the lead. A battle to be on top, the first ended with the Tarpons and Falcons tied at 14-14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>However, things turned out a different way in the second quarter as Los Fresnos would outscore the Tarpons 25-5 in the second quarter. The Tarpons, despite a strong third quarter, were not able to catch up to the Falcons. Los Fresnos would cruise to a 81-49 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Now 18-6, the Falcons will continue to wrap up the remainder of non-district play right after the Christmas break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ruben RodriguezLos Fresnos News The Los Fresnos Falcons continued non-district action after wrapping up their final tournament in San Antonio. Two more non-district games were next for the Falcons. Due up were the Edinburg North Cougars. Out of 31-6A, this was a potential bi-district preview. The Falcons took control in the first quarter by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,10],"tags":[113,25,87],"class_list":["post-16920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lfcisd","category-local","tag-local","tag-los-fresnos-cisd","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16921,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions\/16921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}