Football Game Preview: West Texas Comanches vs. Highland Park Hornets

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 5:26am

Football Preview: West Texas Comanches vs. Highland Park Hornets

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After each having a week off, the West Texas Comanches and the Highland Park Hornets will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland Park took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on West Texas, who comes in off a win.

Last Friday, West Texas was fully in charge, breezing past River Road 40-7 on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Comanches.

Meanwhile, Highland Park unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak two weeks ago. They took a 29-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dimmitt.

Even if they lost, Highland Park's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Dryden Prichard was especially locked on to Dimmitt's QB and sacked him twice. Prichard also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 14.

West Texas' victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Highland Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.

West Texas didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Highland Park when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 58-54 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Highland Park's Brady Thompson, who threw for 529 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for West Texas to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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