Football Preview: Woodlake Tigers vs. Farmersville Aztecs
Woodlake is 9-1 against Farmersville since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Woodlake Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Farmersville Aztecs at 7:15 p.m. Woodlake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
Woodlake will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Strathmore, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Woodlake pulled ahead with a 20-19 photo finish over Strathmore on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Woodlake got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was David Flores out in front who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. Flores was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 51 yards. Woodlake also got a significant boost from Brenden Doyle, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Meanwhile, Farmersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lindsay. While the Aztecs had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Cardinals 6-0.
Woodlake is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Farmersville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Woodlake against Farmersville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodlake since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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