North Dallas and Pinkston are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The North Dallas Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Pinkston Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Dallas is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
North Dallas will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points back in September, then bounced right back against Conrad on Thursday. North Dallas claimed a resounding 51-8 win over Conrad at home. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Pinkston hadn't done well against Wilmer-Hutchins recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Pinkston secured a 32-26 W over Wilmer-Hutchins. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Coleman Oby, who rushed for 186 yards while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 146 rushing yards. Pinkston also got a significant boost from Tawnerien Williams, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 99 yards.
North Dallas' record is now 2-4. As for Pinkston, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5.
Things could have been worse for North Dallas, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 34-17 loss to Pinkston in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can North Dallas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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