The Colony Cougars will challenge the Argyle Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colony has given up an average of 36 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The Colony is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 38 points back in October, they were much more limited against Mansfield Timberview on Friday. They were beaten by the Wolves 55-6. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, The Colony had strong showings from Kendrick McClodden, who rushed for 107 yards, and Xavier Green, who gained 49 total yards.
Meanwhile, Argyle waltzed into their game on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They claimed a resounding 59-9 victory over the Mustangs. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 23 points or more this season.
Argyle's win came from a few key players The Colony will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Julian Caldwell, who picked up 195 receiving yards and two touchdowns. That's the most receiving yards he has posted since back in September. Maguire Gasperson was another key player, throwing for 257 yards and four TDs while completing 73.9% of his passes.
The Colony now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Argyle, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
The Colony was taken down by Argyle 37-6 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Cougars were down 37-0.
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