Football Game Preview: Richardson Eagles vs. Lake Highlands Wildcats + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2025, 1:25am

Football Preview: Richardson Eagles vs. Lake Highlands Wildcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & Lake Highlands High School. Watch Full Replay

Richardson has won four straight games at home, while Lake Highlands has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Eagles will welcome the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Richardson proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 58) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Dallas Jesuit.

Lucas Sawyer

Passing Touchdowns

10/23/25 @ Dallas Jesuit4
10/17/25 vs Pearce4
10/03/25 vs Irving4
10/09/25 vs Nimitz3
09/12/25 @ Lake Ridge3
+ 1 more games

Richardson had a senior duo take command as Dameon Crowe picked up 184 receiving yards and three scores and Lucas Sawyer threw for 379 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt. Sawyer is becoming a predictor of the Eagles' success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Zach Breazeale handled things on the ground, rushing for 101 yards.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lake Highlands). They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 63-14 victory over Nimitz. With the Wildcats ahead 49-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Richardson's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Lake Highlands, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.

Richardson might still be hurting after the 31-6 defeat they got from Lake Highlands when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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