The home team had won the previous three meetings between Katy and Atascocita, and Atascocita kept the tradition alive. The Tigers received a blow on Friday as they fell 52-33 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
When it comes to explaining why Katy lost, don't look at Tremayne Hill. Despite the final result, he rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Another rusher making a difference was Tony Manuel, who rushed for 68 yards and one score.
Katy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Atascocita, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Katy will host Morton Ranch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Atascocita, they will face off against Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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