The Westlake Academy Blacksmiths will stay at home for another week and welcome Texas Wind at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Texas Wind is facing Westlake Academy at the wrong time: Westlake Academy suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were dealt a 76-34 defeat at the hands of the Riders. The Blacksmiths haven't had much luck with the Riders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Texas Wind put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over Walnut Springs. Fans of Texas Wind have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Johnny Salmans continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards. Zane Walker was in the mix as well, providing Texas Wind with a touchdown.
Westlake Academy's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Texas Wind, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Westlake Academy against Texas Wind in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-6 win. In that matchup, Westlake Academy amassed a halftime lead of 52-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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