The Round Rock Westwood Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Hutto Hippos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hutto took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Round Rock Westwood, who comes in off a win.
Round Rock Westwood took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 28-16 victory over Manor. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Drew Norrell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 145 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104 receiving yards per game.
Another reason for the win was Round Rock Westwood's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Caius Coy was especially locked on to Manor's QB and sacked him twice. Coy is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Hutto came up short against Manor last Friday and fell 43-36.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Keilan Chavies, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Kaden Stefek, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Round Rock Westwood's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hutto, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Round Rock Westwood might still be hurting after the 44-21 loss they got from Hutto in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Can Round Rock Westwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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