Sweetwater 28, Lubbock Estacado 24

SWEETWATER - Willie Amos scored the final two touchdowns of the game to lead Sweetwater to a 28-24 come-from-behind win over Lubbock Estacado Friday night.

Estacado held a 24-14 lead before Amos scored ona 33-yard run with 2:42 left in the third period to pull the Mustangs within 24-21. Amos then scored ona two-yard run with 7:59 left in the game to complete the comeback for Sweetwater.

Estacado led 3-0 after one quarter on a 38-yard field goal by Michael Torres before Amos scored on a 33-yard run to give Sweetwater a 7-3 lead. The Matadors regained the upper hand at 10-7 on Patrick Sanders' 3-yard scoring run at 3:24 of the second quarter.

The Mustangs, though, gained a 14-10 edge at halftime when Derrick Carr hauled in a 35-yard scoring pass from Nicholas Boil at the 1:25 mark.

Estacado then scored two third-quarter touchdowns on a 79-yard run by Todrick Thomas and a 3-yard run by Justin Hibler to open the 24-14 cushion.

Lubbock Estacado ....3 .... 7 .... 14 .... 0-24

Sweetwater ...............0....14........7....7-28

SCORING SUMMARY

E - Michael Torres 38 FG

S - Willie Amos 33 run (Jason Sepeda kick)

E - Patrick Sanders 3 run (Torres kick)

S - Derrick Carr 35 pass from Nicholas Boil (Sepeda kick)

E - Todrick Thomas 79 run (Torres kick)

E - Justin Hibler 3 run (Torres kick)

S - Willie Amos 33 run (Sepeda kick) 2:42

S - Willie Amos 2 run (Sepeda kick) 7:59

.....Est.....Sweet

First downs .....13.....14

Rushes-yards .....47-175.....45-191

Passing yards.....17.....58

Comp-Att-Int .....2-4-0.....3-5-0

Punts .....3-34.....5-32

Fumbles-lost .....3-2.....1-1

Penalties-yards .....5-45.....6-30

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