The Cypress Springs Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Jersey Village Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jersey Village took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cypress Springs, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Cypress Springs blew past Alief Taylor, posting a 35-6 victory at home. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Lions are ranked 553rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Jared Hagger and his top target Paris Melvin Jr. Hagger threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes while Melvin Jr rushed for 163 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Melvin Jr's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Meanwhile, Jersey Village came up short against Langham Creek on Thursday, falling 40-16.
Cypress Springs' victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Jersey Village, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Cypress Springs against Jersey Village when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 61-28 win. In that matchup, Cypress Springs amassed a halftime lead of 35-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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