The Malakoff Tigers will take on the Mineola Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Malakoff has 21 straight victories, Mineola has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Malakoff is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Commerce, posting a 53-6 win at home. Given Malakoff's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Commerce is ranked 601st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mineola's offense. They were beaten by Winnsboro 70-0 on Thursday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Yellowjackets were not able to get on the board.
Malakoff pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mineola, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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