Football Preview: Creekview Mustangs vs. Adams Cougars
The Creekview Mustangs will square off against the Adams Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Creekview has seven straight wins, Adams has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Creekview took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 65-21 victory over Turner. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 26 points or more this season.
A big part of Creekview's win came down to the chemistry between Cason Garcia and his top target Dre Richardson. Garcia threw for 251 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt while Richardson rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Adams' offense. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of West Mesquite. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1089th, while the Wranglers are ranked 204th).
Creekview's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Adams, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Thursday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Creekview has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 222.4 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Adams, though, as they've been averaging only 15.3. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Creekview against Adams when the teams last played back in October of 2015, as the squad secured a 45-16 win. Will Creekview repeat their success, or does Adams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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