The South Houston Trojans will square off against the Dobie Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Houston is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Dawson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Houston was dealt a 56-7 loss at the hands of Dawson. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Dobie entered their game against Pearland on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Dobie was beaten by Pearland 42-7. The Longhorns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
This is the second loss in a row for South Houston and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Dobie, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.
South Houston was dealt a bruising 72-27 loss at the hands of Dobie in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dobie's Cameron Mathews, who rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that South Houston knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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