Football Recap: Weiss Wolves vs. Lehman Lobos
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weiss). They blew past the Lehman Lobos 79-0 on the road on Friday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Lobos are ranked 830th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jaxon Schad was his usual excellent self, throwing for 279 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Another player making a difference was Tre Moore, who picked up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Weiss' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Izaiah Bovan was the leader with two. Bovan is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Lehman's side was Kaiden Haynes Collins, who made four total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Weiss was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lehman only rushed for 72.
Weiss' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Lehman, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Weiss will host Hendrickson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Weiss' defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so Hendrickson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lehman, they will head out on the road to square off against College Station at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lehman focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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