Football Preview: Tolar Rattlers vs. Comanche Indians
Tolar has won five straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Comanche has won five straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Tolar Rattlers will welcome the Comanche Indians at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Tolar strolled past Millsap with points to spare, taking the game 36-20. Given the Rattlers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 683rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tolar got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Peyton Brown out in front who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Tolar wouldn't let Millsap keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Tolar can thank Noah Yanish and Anson Laminack for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, everything went Comanche's way against Eastland on Friday as Comanche made off with a 36-14 victory.
Ct Buford was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Comanche was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Comanche's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Zaden Tello.
Tolar now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Comanche, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went Tolar's way against Comanche when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Tolar made off with a 41-18 win. Will Tolar repeat their success, or does Comanche have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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