Football Preview: Austin Achieve Polar Bears vs. LBJ Austin Jaguars
The Austin Achieve Polar Bears will venture away from home to take on the LBJ Austin Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Austin Achieve has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 15 straight losses, while LBJ Austin will come in with six straight wins.
Austin Achieve's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Eastside Early College on Friday. They were beaten by the Panthers 70-0.
Meanwhile, LBJ Austin got themselves on the board against Manor New Tech on Friday, but Manor New Tech never followed suit. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 51-0 victory over Manor New Tech. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 47 points or more this season.
Caleb Crenshaw and Ali Scott were among the main playmakers for LBJ Austin as the former rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries and the latter threw for 353 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes. Those 200 rushing yards gave Crenshaw a new career-high. Marquis Murry II also helped out with an impressive 132 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, LBJ Austin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Austin Achieve's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for LBJ Austin, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
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