The Klein Bearkats will face off against the Dobie Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Klein is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Thursday. Everything went their way against Oak Ridge as Klein made off with a 67-43 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bearkats as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Dobie got the win against Clear Brook on Thursday by a conclusive 53-28. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Wolverines are ranked 615th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cameron Mathews had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Damarcus Hodges, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Hodges wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Dobie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 418 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Dobie's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Aiden Sanchez was especially locked on to Clear Brook's QB and sacked him twice. Sanchez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making six total tackles.
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