Football Preview: Fort Bend Travis Tigers vs. Fort Bend Elkins Knights
Fort Bend Travis is 7-0 against Fort Bend Elkins since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Bend Travis Tigers will face off against the Fort Bend Elkins Knights at 7:00 p.m. Fort Bend Travis is looking for their season's first win.
Last Thursday, Fort Bend Travis had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of Ridge Point. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 573rd, while the Panthers are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fort Bend Elkins, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Fort Bend Austin 41-6 at home. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
Fort Bend Travis' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Fort Bend Travis strolled past Fort Bend Elkins in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 21-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Bend Travis since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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