(Victoria) — After a slow start, the Seguin Matadors dominated the final three quarters in blowing past Victoria East, 38-21, to win their District 13-5A opener on Friday night in Victoria.

The first quarter saw the Matadors fall behind by two touchdowns as the Titans took advantage of a pair of Seguin turnovers on downs to build a 14-0 lead after the game’s first 12 minutes. The Mats failed to register a first down in the opening quarter.

The Seguin offense would move the chains for the first time early in the second quarter. After the defense recovered a fumble late near the end of the first quarter, the Mat offense would embark on an 85-yard drive that culminated in a Julius Rivera three-yard touchdown run to get Seguin on the board for the first time.

Later in the quarter, the Segui

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