Football Recap: Tomball Cougars vs. Klein Forest Eagles
After only 12 points in their last match, Tomball made sure to put some points up on the board against Klein Forest on Friday. The Tomball Cougars claimed a resounding 42-7 victory over the Klein Forest Eagles. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Eagles are ranked 440th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tomball to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaxyn Faldyn, who threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns. Jarrett Drown was another key back, rushing for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Tomball's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Nigel Harris and Beckett Moore, who racked up five sacks between them.
Tomball's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points per game. As for Klein Forest, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Tomball will challenge Cypress Springs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 995 yards in their previous games. Klein Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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