Texas School for the Deaf took care of business in their home opener on Thursday (and then some). They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 62-7 win over the Buckholts Badgers. The Rangers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Xiovan Tomlinson and his top target Niven Zhang. Tomlinson threw for 113 yards and four touchdowns while Zhang picked up 77 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Zhang also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass which he returned for a touchdown.
Texas School for the Deaf's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. In that department, Cameron Blalock was the leader with 2.5 sacks. His also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up 2.5 sacks, forcing a fumble, and making seven total tackles.
Texas School for the Deaf will take on Vanguard College Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Buckholts, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Gustine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckholts will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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