Lancaster has gone 3-0 against Skyline recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Lancaster knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Skyline likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Lancaster needed a bit of extra time to put away Cedar Hill. They snuck past the Longhorns with a 41-35 victory.
Meanwhile, a win for Skyline just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 63-14 defeat at the hands of Duncanville. 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 81st, while the Panthers and Pantherettes are ranked first).
Skyline might have lost, but man, Tyreke Cockroft was a machine: he rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Cockroft's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Lancaster's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Skyline, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Lancaster strolled past Skyline in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 28-14. Does Lancaster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skyline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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