Navarro had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it seven. They took a blow against the Pflugerville Panthers, falling 62-20. On the bright side, the 20- point effort marked the Vikings' highest-scoring matchup to date.
As for Pflugerville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 454th, while Navarro is ranked 1157th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Cole Taylor, who threw for 295 yards and eight TDs while completing 86.7% of his passes. What's more, he racked up 166 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. One Grant helped Taylor out on the ground, rushing for 62 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Looking ahead, Navarro will head out to face off against Liberty Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.25 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Pflugerville, they will be playing at home against Elgin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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