Football Preview: Georgetown Eagles vs. Chaparral Bobcats
The Georgetown Eagles will take on the Chaparral Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Georgetown will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Georgetown's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Leander offense got past them. Georgetown fell just short of Leander by a score of 38-35 on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Lions are ranked 489th).
Despite the defeat, Georgetown got top-tier performance from Jett Walker, who rushed for 180 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Georgetown also got help from Xavier Warren, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-12, which was the final score in Chaparral's tilt against Cedar Park on Friday. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Chaparral saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kenneth Johnson, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all.
Having lost for the first time this season, Georgetown fell to 3-1. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Georgetown has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 209 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Chaparral, though, as they've been averaging only 95.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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