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By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:15am

Football Preview: Seven Lakes Spartans vs. Cinco Ranch Cougars

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The Seven Lakes Spartans will head out to square off against the Cinco Ranch Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Seven Lakes will be strutting in after a victory while Cinco Ranch will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Seven Lakes beat Foster 14-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

Seven Lakes can attribute much of their success to Shaan Patel, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most total yards Patel has posted since back in September of 2023.

Meanwhile, Cinco Ranch was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 31-25 to Tomball. While losing is never fun, Cinco Ranch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 288th, while Tomball is ranked 73rd).

Cinco Ranch might have lost, but man, Tessiah Young was a machine: he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown.

Seven Lakes' win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Cinco Ranch, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.

Seven Lakes came up short against Cinco Ranch in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 40-36. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cinco Ranch's Davis Roup, who threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Now that Seven Lakes knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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