Sterling has gone 8-0 against Sharpstown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Sterling Raiders will take on the Sharpstown Apollos at 6:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-6, which was the final score in Sterling's tilt against Brenham on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 799th, while the Cubs are ranked 160th).
Despite the defeat, Sterling got top-tier performance from Jayson Hatton, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, Sharpstown blew past Scarborough, posting a 42-6 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Apollos.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sharpstown, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Sterling against Sharpstown in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 53-3 win. In that matchup, Sterling amassed a halftime lead of 32-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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