If Cy-Fair was riding high fresh off their 52-32 takedown of Cypress Creek last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bobcats lost to the Cypress Falls Eagles on the road by a 37-21 margin on Friday. The Bobcats gained 191 more yards on the day, but it was the Eagles that made the best use of them.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Henry Lamar Brooks Jr, who picked up 185 receiving yards and one touchdown. Lamar Brooks Jr got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 94 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Arnell Fontenot, who rushed for 120 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
Leading Cypress Falls to victory were Christian Ndujiuba and Deron Simpson. Ndujiuba threw for 121 yards and three TDs, while Simpson rushed for 100 yards and one score. What's more, Ndujiuba racked up 24 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. Gabriel Wilson helped out on the ground, rushing for 80 yards.
Cy-Fair's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3. As for Cypress Falls, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Cy-Fair and Cypress Falls should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Bobcats will face off against Northbrook at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (280 vs. 1067). Meanwhile, Cypress Falls (ranked 234th) will meet Cypress Ridge (ranked 930th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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