Football Preview: MacArthur Generals vs. Dekaney Wildcats
MacArthur hasn't had much luck against Dekaney recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The MacArthur Generals will welcome the Dekaney Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
MacArthur's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Westfield on Thursday. They were dealt a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 697th, while the Mustangs are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Dekaney challenged Spring on Friday. Dekaney fell just short of Spring by a score of 34-32. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 16-7 in the first quarter.
This is the second loss in a row for MacArthur and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Dekaney, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-5.
MacArthur was dealt a bruising 42-7 loss at the hands of Dekaney when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point MacArthur was down 42-7.
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