Football Preview: Travis Rebels vs. Manor New Tech
The Travis Rebels will challenge Manor New Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Travis is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 55 points back in September, they were much more limited against LBJ Austin last Friday. They took a blow against the Jaguars, falling 50-3. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Manor New Tech's offense. They were outmatched by LBJ Austin at home and fell 51-0. Having soared to a lofty 36 points in the game before, Manor New Tech's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
With the loss, Travis broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2. As for Manor New Tech, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Travis against Manor New Tech in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Manor New Tech's Detrick Larry, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Travis to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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