Football Preview: Argyle Eagles vs. The Colony Cougars
The Argyle Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against The Colony Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Argyle will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Argyle humbled Grapevine with a 62-7 victory. Considering the Eagles have won six games by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Obadiah Goble was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 129.5 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Will Krzysiak, who picked up 151 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Argyle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, The Colony scored first but ultimately less than Mansfield Timberview in their match on Friday. They took a 23-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Wolves are ranked 150th).
The losing side was boosted by Xavier Green, who picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
Argyle's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.0 points per game. As for The Colony, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
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