Football Preview: Wills Point Tigers vs. Farmersville Farmers
The Wills Point Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Farmersville Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
If Farmersville heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Wills Point took over last week. Wills Point walked away with a 38-27 victory over Mabank on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Jett Fletcher went supernova for Wills Point, rushing for 261 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Fletcher showed off some serious burst, turning on the jets for a run for 56 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wills Point was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mabank only rushed for 115.
Meanwhile, Farmersville earned a 31-21 win over Commerce on Friday.
Wills Point pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Farmersville, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Wills Point was taken down by Farmersville 44-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Wills Point, Brajoen Tidwell (who rushed for 157 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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