Allen has gone 8-0 against McKinney recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Allen Eagles will square off against the McKinney Lions at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Allen's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Allen strolled past Plano with points to spare, taking the game 38-21. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Wildcats are ranked 180th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Allen got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaden Hambric out in front who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Allen also got help from Donnell Gee Jr, who showed off his sure hands for 124 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Allen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, McKinney posted their closest victory since August 24, 2023 last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Plano , sneaking past 28-26. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Allen's record now sits at 4-0. As for McKinney, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Allen took their win against McKinney in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 31-7. Will Allen repeat their success, or does McKinney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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