Football Preview: Kashmere Fighting Rams vs. North Forest Bulldogs
Kashmere hasn't had much luck against North Forest recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Kashmere Fighting Rams will host the North Forest Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Kashmere is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They had to suffer through a 46-0 loss at the hands of Worthing. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1165th, while the Colts are ranked 421st).
Meanwhile, North Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Worthing at home by a 47-29 margin. Despite 132 more yards than the Colts, the Bulldogs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
North Forest's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Michael Dean, who rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns, and Landon Robertson, who threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns. Jaden Garcia was Robertson's top target, picking up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Kashmere's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for North Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Kashmere was dealt a bruising 52-20 loss at the hands of North Forest in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Kashmere, Clinton Babineaux (who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 283 yards and two touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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