Football Preview: Georgetown Eagles vs. Leander Lions
After each having a week off, the Georgetown Eagles and the Leander Lions will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Georgetown's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Georgetown is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Copperas Cove: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Georgetown blew Copperas Cove out of the water with a 44-8 final score. With the Eagles ahead 35-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Jett Walker was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 108 yards on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Leander came up short against Del Valle two weeks ago and fell 29-17.
Despite the loss, Leander got top-tier performance from Mason Montgomery, who rushed for 132 yards, and also threw for 203 yards and a touchdown. Zane Wooldridge was Montgomery's top target, picking up 149 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Georgetown's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Leander, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Georgetown against Leander in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-21 win. Does Georgetown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Leander turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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