Veritas Academy will stay at home for another week and welcome the Texas School for the Deaf Rangers 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.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Veritas Academy finally turned things around against Round Rock Christian Academy on Friday. They claimed a resounding 58-12 win over the Crusaders. Veritas Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Texas School for the Deaf, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Concordia by a score of 51-41 on Friday.
Texas School for the Deaf found their leader in sophomore Xiovan Tomlinson, who threw for 81 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 40 yards. That's the most rushing yards Tomlinson has posted since back in October of 2023.
Texas School for the Deaf wouldn't let Concordia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Texas School for the Deaf can thank Alen Rubinshteyn and Darien Lopez for forcing both of them.
Veritas Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Texas School for the Deaf, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Veritas Academy was dealt a bruising 46-14 defeat at the hands of Texas School for the Deaf in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tomlinson, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Now that Veritas Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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