Football Preview: North Garland Raiders vs. Naaman Forest Rangers
The North Garland Raiders and the Naaman Forest Rangers are set to duel on Friday. North Garland will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Thursday, North Garland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 26-21 to South Garland.
Meanwhile, a win for Naaman Forest just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Wylie East at home and fell 49-19. The game marked the Rangers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in DeAngelo Perales and Howard Fisher IV. Fisher IV had a great game and rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Perales was balling out in the loss, rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 145 yards and a touchdown.
North Garland's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Naaman Forest, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
North Garland strolled past Naaman Forest in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-14. Will North Garland repeat their success, or does Naaman Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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