Football Preview: Fort Bend Elkins Knights vs. Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes
The Fort Bend Elkins Knights will be playing at home against the Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Elkins is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Fort Bend Elkins is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 64-12 victory over Fort Bend Clements. Considering the Knights have won three matchups by more than 34 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Romin Seymour had an outrageously good game as he threw for 366 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Tyson Craft helped Seymour out on the ground, rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Hightower entered their contest against Ridge Point last Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Fort Bend Hightower received a blow as they fell 35-20 to Ridge Point. The Hurricanes' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Fort Bend Elkins has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.4 points per game. As for Fort Bend Hightower, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-1.
Fort Bend Elkins took a serious blow against Fort Bend Hightower in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 57-7. Can Fort Bend Elkins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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