Football Preview: College Park Cavaliers vs. The Woodlands Highlanders
College Park is 1-9 against The Woodlands since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The College Park Cavaliers will welcome The Woodlands Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, College Park blew past Caney Creek, posting a 63-21 win on the road. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Panthers are ranked 677th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
College Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Camden Hughes led the charge by throwing for 393 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Another receiver making a difference was Clint Rachal, who picked up 242 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Woodlands). They claimed a resounding 70-0 victory over Cleveland at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Highlanders with their most commanding win of the season.
College Park now has a winning record of 4-3. As for The Woodlands, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
College Park was dealt a bruising 49-0 defeat at the hands of The Woodlands in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for College Park, Mabrey Mettauer (who threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns while completing 86.7% 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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