Football Preview: Pflugerville Panthers vs. McCallum Knights
After each having a week off, the Pflugerville Panthers and the McCallum Knights will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pflugerville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Pflugerville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Elgin just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 38-35. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Pflugerville got top-tier performance from Rhyder Miller, who rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Jayson Evans, who picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, McCallum came up short against Bastrop last Friday and fell 39-32. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, McCallum was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 393 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pflugerville fell to 4-1. As for McCallum, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Pflugerville strolled past McCallum when the teams last played back in November of 2017 by a score of 35-21. Does Pflugerville have another victory up their sleeve, or will McCallum turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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