Football Game Preview: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Waltrip Rams

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:44am

Football Preview: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Waltrip Rams

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The Galena Park Yellowjackets will challenge the Waltrip Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.

Last Thursday, Galena Park was fully in charge, breezing past Spring Woods 44-14 on the road. That looming 44-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellowjackets yet this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waltrip). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Sharpstown 56-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won three games by 30 points or more so far this season.

Lil Eric Norris had an outrageously good game as he picked up 155 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 60 yards. Zyon Gamble did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.

Waltrip wouldn't let Sharpstown keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Waltrip can thank Justin Henry and Camajae Brush for forcing both of them. Brush has been hot recently, having also posted eight or more total tackles the last three times he's played.

Galena Park's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Waltrip, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.

Everything came up roses for Galena Park against Waltrip in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 28-0 win. Will Galena Park repeat their success, or does Waltrip have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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