The Community Braves will take on the Lake Dallas Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Community has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 161 points over their last three contests.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Community finally turned things around against Western Hills last Friday. They breezed by the Cougars at home to the tune of 55-27. With the Braves ahead 34-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Community's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cruze Pettay, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. Koren Ewing was another key signal caller, throwing for 182 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lake Dallas entered their matchup against Paris on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lake Dallas took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Paris. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lake Dallas might have lost, but man, Dylan Brauchle was a machine: he rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Brauchle's longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxton Allison, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Community's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Lake Dallas, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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