Football Recap: Dripping Springs Tigers vs. Harker Heights Knights
Dripping Springs proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 29) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Harker Heights Knights out 41-38.
Dripping Springs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Tyndall, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Tyndall has posted since back in November of 2023. Cooper Reid was in the mix too, providing Dripping Springs with two touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Harker Heights lost, don't look at Hudson Humble. Despite the final result, he threw for 392 yards and three touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes. Humble is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Tyler (Tj) Johnson also helped out as he racked up 196 receiving yards.
Dripping Springs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Harker Heights, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Dripping Springs will look to defend their home field on Friday against Johnson at 7:30 p.m. Johnson will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dripping Springs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harker Heights, they will head out on the road to face off against Midlothian on Friday. Harker Heights is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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