Football Preview: Cypress Creek Cougars vs. Tomball Memorial Wildcats
The Cypress Creek Cougars are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Tomball Memorial Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Cypress Creek is leaving town to face Tomball Memorial after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Cypress Creek was beaten by Jordan 66-20 on Thursday. 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 805th, while the Warriors are ranked 324th).
Cypress Creek might have lost, but man, Jayphon Duncan was a machine: he picked up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Duncan got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of71 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre'Mayne Cartwright, who threw for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes.
Cypress Creek wouldn't let Jordan keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cypress Creek can thank Marlon Cook and Darryl Brocken for forcing both of them. Brocken also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making two total tackles.
Meanwhile, Tomball Memorial came up short against Humble on Friday and fell 29-17.
Cypress Creek was taken down by Tomball Memorial 62-6 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Cypress Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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