Football Recap: Mckinney Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jeremiah Daoud

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 12:34pm

Football Recap: McKinney Lions vs. Plano West Wolves

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McKinney won the last time they faced Plano West, and things went their way on Thursday too. The McKinney Lions blew past the Plano West Wolves 31-7. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Wolves are ranked 651st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jeremiah Daoud continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 97 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Ja'Bree Bickham was in the mix too, providing McKinney with two touchdowns.

McKinney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.

The victory made it two in a row for McKinney and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Plano West, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

McKinney will venture away from home to square off against Prosper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prosper knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully McKinney likes a good challenge. As for Plano West, they will host Allen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Allen's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Plano West's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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