Football Preview: Sachse Mustangs vs. South Garland Titans
Sachse has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the South Garland Titans at 7:00 p.m. Sachse is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.
Sachse will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 56-point they dealt North Garland last Friday. Sachse took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 63-7 victory over North Garland. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won five games by 27 points or more so far this season.
Dirk Williams Jr. went supernova for Sachse, throwing for 312 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards. Keandrae Little was another key player, rushing for 140 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sachse was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, South Garland had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 26-21 win over North Garland on Thursday.
Sachse pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for South Garland, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Sachse against South Garland in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Garland's Ramon Franco, who rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Sachse to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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