Football Preview: Lubbock T Titans vs. Varsity Opponent
The Lubbock T Titans will square off against Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lubbock T will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Lubbock T is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy 52-6 last Friday. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Eagles are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Korbin Schmidt was his usual excellent self, rushing for 144 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries, while also catching a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes.
Lubbock T was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Lubbock T didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jonathan Osborn and Dominic Burch.
Meanwhile, Varsity Opponent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Mississippi Phoenix Sports Academy on the road and fell 70-0.
Lubbock T pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Varsity Opponent, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-68.
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