Springlake-Earth has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will face off against the Happy Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything went Springlake-Earth's way against Nazareth as Springlake-Earth made off with a 48-22 victory.
Froylan Agundiz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 75 yards on only eight carries, while also throwing for 73 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making eight total tackles and defending three passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springlake-Earth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Springlake-Earth wouldn't let Nazareth keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Springlake-Earth can thank Timothy Tovar and Kaleb Castillo for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Happy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over the Kangaroos at home. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Kangaroos are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Springlake-Earth now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Happy, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Springlake-Earth might still be hurting after the 60-34 defeat they got from Happy in their previous matchup back in September. Will Springlake-Earth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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