Preview: Klein Forest Eagles vs. Tomball Cougars
Klein Forest is 0-3 against Tomball since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Klein Forest Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tomball Cougars 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.
Klein Forest fell victim to Klein Collins' stalwart defense on Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were the victim of a rough 24-0 loss at the hands of the Tigers. Klein Forest's defeat continues a unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Even if they lost, Klein Forest's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Leading the way was Trenton Burkhalter Jr. and his three sacks.
Meanwhile, Tomball unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tomball Memorial.
Koby Fosher put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns.
Klein Forest has been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Tomball, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Klein Forest couldn't quite finish off Tomball in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 and fell 20-17. Thankfully for Klein Forest, Christian Womack (who rushed for 148 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
