Football Preview: Pinkston Vikings vs. North Dallas Bulldogs
Pinkston is on a three-game streak of home losses, North Dallas a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Pinkston Vikings will host the North Dallas Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Pinkston finally turned things around against Wilmer-Hutchins on Thursday. They managed a 32-26 win over the Eagles. The score was all tied up 12-12 at the break, but the Vikings were the better team in the second half.
It was another big night for Coleman Oby, who rushed for 186 yards while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 146 rushing yards. Pinkston also got a significant boost from Tawnerien Williams, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 99 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Dallas). They blew past Conrad 51-8 at home on Thursday.
Pinkston's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for North Dallas, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Pinkston strolled past North Dallas in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 34-17. Will Pinkston repeat their success, or does North Dallas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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