Football Preview: Corsicana Tigers vs. Waco Lions
The Corsicana Tigers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Waco Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Corsicana will be strutting in after a win while Waco will be coming in after a loss.
Corsicana is headed out to face Waco after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Corsicana came out on top against Cleburne by a score of 17-7 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kenan Murphy and he. Murphy rushed for 86 yards on only five carries while he rushed for 86 yards on only five carries. Mark Brown got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible97 yards.
Corsicana was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 320 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cleburne only rushed for 185.
Meanwhile, Waco had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Granbury by a score of 3-0. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it ten in a row dating back to last season.
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