Football Preview: Austin Royals HomeSchool Royals vs. BVCHEA HomeSchool Mustangs
Two dominant backs in Benjamin Frazier and Charlie Pote are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Austin Royals HomeSchool Royals will venture away from home to face off against the BVCHEA HomeSchool Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Austin Royals HomeSchool sitting on six straight wins and BVCHEA HomeSchool on four.
Last Friday, Austin Royals HomeSchool took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 62-13 victory over New Braunfels Thunder. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won five matchups by 36 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Austin Royals HomeSchool to victory, but perhaps none more so than Frazier, who rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Frazier's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 142 rushing yards dating back to last season. Dane Kerr was in the mix too, providing Austin Royals HomeSchool with three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for BVCHEA HomeSchool on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Stephenville FAITH out of the water with a 50-0 final score. The Mustangs pushed the score to 44-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights had no chance of recovering from.
It was another big night for Pote, who rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 49 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Travis Glaze, who picked up 38 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was BVCHEA HomeSchool's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Boone Tucker was especially locked on to Stephenville FAITH's QB and sacked him twice. Tucker also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 15.
Austin Royals HomeSchool's record is now 6-1. As for BVCHEA HomeSchool, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Austin Royals HomeSchool might still be hurting after the 44-24 loss they got from BVCHEA HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Austin Royals HomeSchool avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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