Alief Taylor came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Fulshear Chargers, falling 34-11. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 458th, while the Chargers are ranked 127th).
Quam Olaniyi
| 08/30/25 @ Klein Forest | 1 |
| 09/05/25 vs Cypress Springs | 1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Heights | 1 |
| 09/13/25 @ Fort Bend Bush | 2 |
| 09/25/25 vs Fulshear | 10 |
Alief Taylor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Quam Olaniyi and Danilo Penso. Olaniyi also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with ten.
A big part of Fulshear's victory came down to the chemistry between Shaan Patel and his top target Ryland Forks. Patel threw for 355 yards and five touchdowns while completing 95.8% of his passes while Forks picked up 161 receiving yards and three TDs. Patel's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 319 passing yards. A healthy portion of Patel's aerial production (113 yards to be exact) also went to Trey Clewis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Alief Taylor now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Fulshear, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, Alief Taylor and Fulshear will both be playing Alief Hastings the next time they take the field. The Chargers will host the Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Lions will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 9th.
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