Football Game Preview: Teague Lions vs. Westwood Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 11:40pm

Football Preview: Teague Lions vs. Westwood Panthers

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Teague is 4-0 against Westwood since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Westwood Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Teague took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 57-19 win over Crockett at home. The matchup marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Teague was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Westwood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Diboll 41-13 on the road. The 41-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Teague has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Westwood, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.

Teague took their victory against Westwood in their previous meeting back in November of 2017 by a conclusive 35-13. In that matchup, Teague amassed a halftime lead of 28-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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