Football Preview: Diboll Lumberjacks vs. Westwood Panthers
Diboll is 6-0 against Westwood since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Diboll Lumberjacks will play host again on Friday to welcome the Westwood Panthers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Diboll is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Huntington, posting a 58-0 win at home.
Diboll's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michael Mosley, who rushed for 105 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Another back making a difference was Jamauri Gallien, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Diboll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Westwood put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Crockett at home to the tune of 63-14. Fans of the Panthers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Diboll's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Westwood, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Diboll beat Westwood 14-3 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Diboll repeat their success, or does Westwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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