The Fredericksburg Billies will head out to square off against the Canyon Lake Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Fredericksburg put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They blew past Uvalde 31-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Billies.
Fredericksburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kress Mohr, who threw for 126 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 52 yards and one score. Griffin Beard did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 87 receiving yards.
Fredericksburg's run defense was locked in: Uvalde could only muster 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank John Moore for the heroic effort on defense: he. Fredericksburg's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.8.
Yair Hernandez
| 09/26/25 vs Uvalde | 6 |
| 09/19/25 @ Burnet | 11 |
| 09/12/25 @ Tivy | 5 |
| 09/05/25 vs Wimberley | 12 |
| 08/29/25 vs Lampasas | 10 |
Fredericksburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Yair Hernandez, Asher Burdett, and Davis Frantzen picked up one apiece. Hernandez is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Canyon Lake's strategy against John F. Kennedy on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hawks blew the Rockets out of the water with a 56-6 final score. The matchup marked the Hawks' most dominant win of the season so far.
Canyon Lake's win came from a few key players Fredericksburg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jace Wheeler, who threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns while completing 93.3% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (171.5). Gram Simpson was another key player, rushing for 52 yards and three TDs.
Fredericksburg picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Canyon Lake, their record now sits at 4-1.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Fredericksburg has deployed a run-first offense that has averaged 163.8 rushing yards a game. Meanwhile, Canyon Lake has preferred to attack from the air: they average 286.2 passing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
Fredericksburg beat Canyon Lake 30-20 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Billies since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
