Football Preview: Southlake Carroll Dragons vs. Timber Creek Falcons
Southlake Carroll is 6-0 against Timber Creek since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Southlake Carroll Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Timber Creek Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated after four-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Friday, Southlake Carroll was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity, taking the game 56-48.
Southlake Carroll's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Riley Wormley, who gained 265 total yards and three touchdowns, and Angelo Renda, who threw for 376 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Wormley a new career-high in rushing yards. Brock Boyd was Renda's top target, picking up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southlake Carroll was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Timber Creek's way against Keller Central on Friday as Timber Creek made off with a 37-14 win. That looming 37-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
Southlake Carroll's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Timber Creek, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Southlake Carroll against Timber Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-0 victory. Will Southlake Carroll repeat their success, or does Timber Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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