The Western Hills Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Springtown Porcupines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Western Hills is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Decatur on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Western Hills took a blow against Decatur, falling 66-7. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 988th, while the Eagles are ranked 320th).
Meanwhile, Springtown came tearing into Saturday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 56-0 on the road. The Porcupines' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last four matches.
It was another big night for Kaine Hill, who threw for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Braydon Butler was Hill's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Western Hills' defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Springtown, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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